Eclipse tutorial
Eclipse is an open source, Java-based extensible development platform.
Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) for Java. Of course, Eclipse can also be used as an integrated development environment for other development languages, such as C, C++, PHP, and Ruby.
Eclipse comes with a standard set of plug-ins, including Java Development Kit (JDK).
License
The Eclipse platform and its plug-ins are released under the Eclipse Public License (EPL: Eclipse Public License).
The Eclipse Public License (EPL for short) is an open source software release license applied by the Eclipse Foundation to its integrated development environment Eclipse.
Release
Since 2006, the Eclipse Foundation has scheduled simultaneous releases every year. So far, simultaneous releases have been mainly carried out in June, and the SR1 and SR2 versions will be released in the following September and February.
| Version code | Platform version | Main version release date | SR1 release date | SR2 Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callisto | 3.2 | June 26, 2006 | N/A | N /A |
| 3.3 | June 27, 2007 | September 28, 2007 | 2008年2月29日 | |
| 3.4 | 2008年6月25日 | 2008年9月24日Day | February 25, 2009 | |
| 3.5 | June 24, 2009 | September 25, 2009 | February 26, 2010 | |
| 3.6 | June 23, 2010 Day | September 24, 2010 | February 25, 2011 | |
| 3.7 | June 22, 2011 | September 23, 2011 | February 24, 2012 | |
| 3.8 and 4.2 | June 27, 2012 | September 28, 2012 | March 1, 2013 | |
| 4.3 | June 26, 2013 | September 27, 2013 | February 28, 2014 | |
| 4.4 | June 25, 2014 | September 25, 2014 | N/A | |
| 4.5 | June 24, 2015 | N/A | N/A |
