Relo

0.4.14

29th Mar 2007 (r6802)

• Usability improvement:
  • Orders of actions are shown better in the Relo view
  • Better integration of Relo view into perspectives
  • Relo shows a menu when there are more than 3 items on a Nav Bud
  • Double clicking now opens item in the editor, context menu needs to be used to open item in Embedded Editor
  • Hiding method return types (and context) by default
  • Added item in linked mode is now selected in the Relo view if it was already there
  • Showing navigation buds for method overrides
• Minor bug fixes, logging, and code cleanup
• Graph Layout Rule fixes
• Improved parsing of all java output files
• Improved Java syntax support:
  • support for method params whose type is a not a top level type
  • support for method params which have generic types
  • support for anon inner classes
  • support for 'anon' methods

0.4.13

4th Mar 2007 (r6448)

• Minor bug fixes, improved logging, and code cleanup
• Showing errors in saved relo diagrams
• Improvements to graph layout engine
• Making Relo available as a view, with support for undo/redo
• Support for remove all items from Relo

0.4.12

23rd Jan 2007 (r6004)

• Minor bug fixes, improved logging, and code cleanup
• Improved support for parsing jar files
• Rewritten graph layout engine

0.4.11

12th Dec 2006 (r5730)

• Minor bug fixes, improved logging, and code cleanup
• Created testing plugin
• Added support for nav aids for multiple selection and removal
• Project specific properties page for selecting additional jars to build

0.4.10

28th Nov 2006 (r5545)

• Minor bug fixes, improved logging, and code cleanup
• Support for default packages
• Support for showing items without context (fully qualified name) via option in preference pane

0.4.9

23rd Oct 2006 (r5292)

• Minor bug fixes, improved logging, and code cleanup
• Improved support for finding and parsing jar files (also thanks to Richard Musiol for recommending fix)

0.4.8

31st Aug 2006 (r4943)

• Bug Fixes: Minor fixes related to the new parser

0.4.7

28th Aug 2006 (r4895)

• Faster: Build dependencies from binaries (thanks for contrbutions from Cyrus Kalbrener)
• Usability Improvements: Improved layout, support for connecting to all projects on startup, improved icons, feedback form.

0.4.5

20th Jan 2006 (r3424)

• New Features:
  • Relo tracks your navigation while using the traditional IDE. If you get 'lost' while exploring the code, go to the menu select Navigate > Open Relo Session... and select the appropriate path to create a visualization
  • Query previews, and context menu for showing more items
• Faster: Optmized backend database indexing (in Sesame) for improved perfermance
• Lighter: Fixes to ensure Relo uses less memory
• Usability Improvements: Added undo support for all actions, Improved layout and animation support
• Numerous Bug Fixes. Including fixes needed when running Eclipse on Linux.
• Thanks to Emerson Murphy-Hill for bug fixes.

0.4.4

11th Sept 2005 (r2642)

• UI Improvements: Can't start browsing on a java project, tooltips on handle buttons, handles are 'instantiated', on linked exploration declared method is opened, from Relo code can be opened in IDE.
• Layout improvements: Nodes can be moved outside of containers for container resizing.
• Editor is never dirty now, this removes annoying save messages and allows to quickly execute, but may disable saving - need a better solution.
• Minor fixes and improvements.

0.4.3

29th August 2005 (r2493)

• Added support for linked editing: toolbar button to link/track browsing in any possible workbench, and support for opening empty Relo sessions.
• Improved Performance: added properties as cached values to prevent need for reverse lookup (using for getting method signatures, geting parent element, and checking if there is a called/inherited/referenced element on the current element); removed dead code and code being called mutliple times when not needed
• Improved Update Management: added automatic downloading of gef/draw2d plugins; automatic updgrades repository on update
• Improved Java Parser (RDF integration): fixed edge cases such as getting jdt Java elements when there are multiple packages with the same name in the project
• Improved logging framework: Framework outputting to the runtime eclipse console if needed, and has imrpved output to the source console
• Interface improvements: added types on field names; added more relationships for browsing in the context menu; layout engine improvmenets such as rescaling of large forces/steps and fixing/unfixing of nodes being moved by the user/being moved because of no space; removed agents from the context menu for release builds; Clicking on handles leads to a default selection level of queries versus the previous inferred

0.4.2

3nd August 2005 (r2305)
Minor bug fix (+ internal improvements: better logging and handles updating)

0.4.1

2nd August 2005 (r2285)
Bug Fixes

• Backend: cleaned (removed and refactored) code; improved logging architecture
• Interface: allowing cancelling autobrowsing; provide labels on relationships; improved direct editing of annotations (edit on creation and double click); named relationships can now be have source/targets change; builder runs automatically when browsing is requested and Relo has not connected; more menu is hidden when there are no more.
• Fixed bugs: editor closes properly when any parent is closed; +/- signs are updated correctly; edits are saved properly the editorlet; more complete JLS3 support (convert method signatures properly; deal with embedded types; convert ids consistently); count on the more menu is correct even when nodes are removed; relationships are removed when parent are removed; methods can no longer be moved and not relayed out properly.

0.4.0

22nd July 2005 (r2093)
Incremental Exploration Support (moved to simile repository)

• Moved backend from Jena to Sesame
• Support for autobrowsing
• Reading/Writing support for annotations (comments and named relationships)
• There is a small bug in Relo causing it to currently only work with one Java project.

0.3.4

2nd May 2005 (r5074)
Minor fixes - pre repository migration.

0.3.3

2nd May 2005 (r4954)
Graph layout and Annotation Support

• Support for named relationships
• Support for comments
• Support for automatically removing relationships when a node is removed
• Fixed graph layout:
  • Old cells have infinite resistance (to force laws)
  • Bug: Fixed center of currently selected item on the screen (rest of the graph moves)
  • Parent asserter sets default positions to be the same as the child artifact view
  • Bug: Fixed animation to animate connections as well as figures
  • Support for measuring distances between edges of cells (instead of from the center)

0.3.2

14th March 2005

0.3.1

14th March 2005

0.3.0

4th March 2005

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