NetBeans Weekly News #83

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Issue #83 - September 16, 2002
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* annonuncements
There is no more need to download extra binaries separatelly!
Announced by Michal Zlamal:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=377814&listName=nbdev

* nbusers

There is a growing demand for mdr -> refactoring support in NB 4.0.
Look at thread started by this Andrew's message:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=378058&listName=nbusers
continuted thru Randhal Frik Isaksens's one:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=378199&listName=nbusers


* nbdev

Jarda Tulach put in another question related to API of modules, i.e. 
masking non-API packages:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=377236&listName=nbdev

Trung Duc Tran as an old&new leader of performance team started 
discussion about problems
of managing GC:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=377567&listName=nbdev

Interesting note suggested by Tom Ball about "Boolean pattern" used in NB:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=378201&listName=nbdev
and correction by David Strupl's:
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=378279&listName=nbdev
emerged also to another questions about jdk1,4 (Tor Norbye):
http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=378533&listName=nbdev

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