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		zerocount on Dec 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Running IntelliJ Idea with JDK 17 for Better Rende... I'm not a Java developer so forgive my ignorance, but is Eclipse as good as IntelliJ?

sverhagen on Dec 25, 2021 [–]

Sadly no, as Eclipse was an admirable project at the time. But IntelliJ has far outpaced them years ago. I used them side by side in maybe 2016 for a while, and it was just no comparison. Since then IntelliJ is still making leaps, and Eclipse is just hanging by a thread.

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