Exception ID (EID) Generator - plugin detail

Generates a unique Exception ID, that can be used in Java source code.

NetBeans Plugin - Exception ID (EID) Generator
Plugin owner: cardil
Website: https://github.com/wavesoftware/eid-generator
Added: 2014-02-18
License: MIT License
Category: Editing
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Download plugin   Download size: 0.06 MB   Last Update: 2015-12-01

This plugin is also available on the NetBeans Plugin Portal Update Center. Use 'Tools > Plugins' action from the NetBeans IDE main menu for convenient installation of this plugin


What's new in this version

  • Compatibility with Netbeans 8.1
  • Fix for compatibility issues on Windows platform


Verifications for NetBeans versions

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Download plugin   Download size: 0.03 MB   Last Update: 2014-02-22

This plugin is also available on the NetBeans Plugin Portal Update Center. Use 'Tools > Plugins' action from the NetBeans IDE main menu for convenient installation of this plugin


What's new in this version

Compatibility with NetBeans-8-BETA. Added options panel to Options > Editor > Eid Generator

Verifications for NetBeans versions

8.0 verification PASSED See verification details
Download plugin   Download size: 0.03 MB   Last Update: 2014-02-22

This plugin is also available on the NetBeans Plugin Portal Update Center. Use 'Tools > Plugins' action from the NetBeans IDE main menu for convenient installation of this plugin


What's new in this version

Added options panel to Options > Editor > Eid Generator

Verifications for NetBeans versions

7.4 verification PASSED See verification details


Introduction

Generates a unique Exception ID, that can be used in Java source code.

In order to use this plugin type Ctrl+Space inside empty String literal. This will generate new unique identifier as a Code Completion. That generated EID can be used, for example, to identify your exceptions.

Example usage - This is technical runtime exception, a possible bug. This plugin can be used to quickly fill unique bug id: 

try {
     shuldWorkIfNoBugsExists(); 
} catch (IOException ex) {
     throw new EidRuntimeException("20140218:161429", "Something wrong with HDD, permissions?", ex); 
}

Example. This is technical runtime exception, a posible bug. EID Generator plugin can be used to quickly fill unique bug id:
Plugin operation

Added options panel to Options > Editor > Eid Generator

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