What are the tradeoffs of the Eclipse Snippets View vs. editor templates? Why were Snippets introduced in the first place?
What are the tradeoffs of the Eclipse Snippets View vs. editor templates? Why were
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What are the tradeoffs of the Eclipse Snippets View vs. editor templates? Why were Snippets introduced in the first place?
Additionally, the Snippets view was first conceived during the development time frame between Eclipse 1.0 and 2.0, before the content assist templates were anywhere close to being as capable as they now are. That’s why it was created, and it simply came into WTP as part of IBM’s initial contribution to the project.