Re: how SHOULD it look

From: Mike Schrag (mschra..dimension.com)
Date: Wed Jun 18 2008 - 13:34:12 EDT

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    >> I _use_ the icons. And some of them are functional too. The JUnit
    >> one animates during test runs to show progress and to indicate if
    >> any tests fail. If your tests result in logging, the console
    >> window comes to the front, so this animation actually provides
    >> useful and important information. Eclipse would be less functional
    >> without it. And we don't want a less functional but more OS X in
    >> appearance Eclipse. Do we?
    >>
    >> My two cents.
    >
    > I'm with Chuck on this. And I think that having a custom IDE
    > (Eclipse RCP app) with a custom startup page and with "cleaner"
    > menus would be much more useful, especially for newcomers.
    That's just a plugin packaging problem, though ... I'm more concerned
    with low level OS inconsistencies within SWT at the moment.

    ms



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