Eclipse startup time (Was: questions on PhanTango 'merger' (was Merging Tangobos into Tango)

Ary Manzana ary at esperanto.org.ar
Tue Oct 16 07:44:33 PDT 2007


Eclipse is very responsive once it starts up... Responsiveness is not 
fast startup time.

Sean Kelly wrote:
> Mike Parker wrote:
>>
>> Wow! Startup time is an odd criterion to use to write off an editor as 
>> not delivering. The features of Eclipse far outweigh the 23 seconds of 
>> start up time. When I'm working with Java, Eclipse is my hero. There 
>> are very few IDEs out there that deliver as much.
> 
> To each his own.  For me, responsiveness is of critical importance.  In 
> my experience, all of the Java IDEs I've used just feel a tad sluggish, 
> and this is enough of a reason all by itself for me to not want to use 
> them.  I debug in Emacs at work rather than Sun Studio largely for this 
> reason.
> 
> 
> Sean



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