Only because you haven't used IDEA. ;)
Mark Mielke wrote:
> Kristian Rink wrote:
>> glassfish_at_javadesktop.org schrieb:
>>
>>> As a side note, the one I AM willing to guess about is Netbeans. It
>>> would die. The good parts, such as the profiler, would hopefully be
>>> retooled as Eclipse plugins.
>>>
>>
>> Usually these discussions indeed lead nowhere, but while we're at it:
>> Given
>> that this way IBM would gain full control of Java including Swing and
>> all, I
>> surely hope they finally put that crippled semi-portable UI framework
>> (SWT)
>> to rest and push forth Swing about that. And I surely hope (and actually
>> would even help) for a NetBeans fork if this is how it has to go;
>> working
>> with both Eclipse and NetBeans on a daily basis right now, I don't
>> need a
>> second guess which one is the better of these tools (just see:
>> profiling, UI
>> designer, maven tooling, Glassfish integration, web services tooling
>> (especially talking about clients), Java ME...)
>
> NetBeans is a lot slower and missing has more limited auto-formatting
> features. I choose NetBeans too - but I find myself missing Eclipse.
>
> Cheers,
> mark
>