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Re: JEE5 support in eclipse

From: Jacek Laskowski <jacek_at_laskowski.net.pl>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:13:26 +0100

On 2/14/07, Wouter van Reeven <wouter_at_van.reeven.nl> wrote:
> In the mean time, have a look at NetBeans. Version 5.0 has an Enterprise Pack
> that will let you do many things with JEE 5 and Glassfish. NetBeans 5.5.1 just
> has reached beta phase and that version supports Glassfish v2. Go for it and
> forget about Eclipse :-)

Why does one need Enterprise Pack to develop Java EE applications?
Unless I'm mistaken, it's not necessary at all.

BTW, It's not easy to set up Eclipse IDE to *mimic* NetBeans IDE, but
not impossible. I've done it with WTP and GlassFish Eclipse plugin.
It's doable.

Jacek

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