Apache NetBeans Files

What's Changed

Gradle

• Support running classes from specific Gradle source sets in Gradle actions by @Achal1607 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8897
• Remove unmaintained Gradle HTMLUI Project Template by @lkishalmi in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9125
• Revert gradle downloader TLS handshake workaround again. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9141
• Upgrade Gradle Tooling API 9.3.0 by @lkishalmi in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9112

Maven

• Fixes UnsupportedOperationException in maven RunGoalsPanel by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8993
• mavenembedder asm fix by @ebarboni in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9009
• Resolve some internal maven embedder deprecations. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8939
• CI: Start testing on JDK 26-ea by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9017
• Set --sun-misc-unsafe-memory-access=warn (JEP 498) by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9021
• Update bundled maven to 3.9.12 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9084
• Fix editing java/maven/mavensrc (unify classpaths used in IDE and ant build) by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9120
• Fix NBM wizard NPE when the pom properties section is missing by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9131
• Fix possible NPE in maven ModuleInfoSelector by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9181

Ant

• Upgrade the bundled Ant version to 1.10.15 by @lkishalmi in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9052

Java

• Refactoring: Improve listClassPathHints() performance by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8948
• Bump FormDesigner module to JDK 17 and adjust javac task by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8387
• Find Usage performance: moved classpath merging out of the inner loop by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8957
• TreeUtilities: fix record span computation by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8937
• Highlight 'module' in 'import module' as keyword. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8975
• Refactored configuration management for LSP module by @Achal1607 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8514
• Log warning and continue on java hint failure by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8982
• Prevent duplication of guard clause in switch expressions by @homberghp in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8971
• Propagate refactoring problems to LSP client by @shivam71 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8968
• Fixes find-usages and call-hierarchy on enum constructors. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8991
• Remove applet API usage and file templates for jnlp/applets. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9019
• Round the completion item text width correctly by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9032
• Enable multiview for XJB (JAXB customization files) by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9030
• Basic syntax coloring support for jflex grammar files by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8997
• Make some refactoring warnings messages localisable by @shivam71 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9007
• Set end position for implicit class declaration tree part of a compact source file by @shivam71 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8856
• Remove Mylyn Integration by @lkishalmi in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9051
• Improving handling of broken bootpaths with an implicit hardcoded --release by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9048
• apidoc font linked to main site by @ebarboni in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9045
• Fix for issue 9018: Javadoc viewer shows HTML comments by @makiam in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9071
• Upgrade nb-javac to JDK 26b27 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9044
• Remove more Applet API usage. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9080
• Debugger: Only add java specific InlineValueComputerImpl for JPDA sessions by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9073
• Java ConvertToARM fix: Fix case where existing variable (without declaration) is guarded and other variables are used outside the new block by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9070
• SemanticHighlighter support for context sensitive value keyword by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9079
• Adjust test data to java 21 api changes. by @makiam in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9083
• apidoc css simplification by @ebarboni in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9076
• Update embedded tomcat from 9.0.102 to 9.0.113 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9122
• Preventing an NPE for compact source files inside test roots. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9003
• Read classpath for the file, rather then for the directory, to help with cases where files have classpath, but directories don't. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9093
• Hint/test stabilization: cannot keep TypeMirrors across javac context invocations. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9042
• Use bundle value for inner classes fold text by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9149
• Update javac package list in APTUtils by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8931
• [GITHUB-9056] Using sharp(er) classpath when rename refactoring. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9069
• java.api.common: Fix missing resource LBL_TestModuleFolder_DialogTitle by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9185
• Fix possible CCE during auto completion of invalid code by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9173
• javadoc renderer: fix snippet rendering of deprecated sections by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9175
• StaticImport hint should support records and other class kinds by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9174

JavaFX

• Update OpenJFX to 21.0.9 (for linux-aarch64 version 21) by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9119

Groovy

• Update groovy to 3.0.25 by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9059

PHP

• PHP: Added folding for heredoc and nowdoc by @troizet in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9054
• fix ifinite loop caused by php brace matcher in embedded lexer context by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9023
• PHP: Fixed an issue where a trait used in an anonymous class was defined as being used in a wrapper class by @troizet in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8883

C/C++

• Download launcher binaries as produced by [#8756] by @jtulach in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8959

Enterprise

• Improve Add Database Connection dialog for SQLite, DuckDB, BigQuery, and Snowflake by @eirikbakke in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8189
• Enable parsing of JSP 3.0 (Jakarta) based sources by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8976
• Add "Edit context.xml" action to Tomcat menu by @NicolaIsotta in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9068
• Removed unused commons fileupload wrapper. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9121
• Avoid using of javac-related instances outside of the javac context that created them. by @lahodaj in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9127

Web

• CSS include support for image-set by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8981
• JavaScript: Detect duplicate private class elements and invalid constructors by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9027
• fixes parser error for css ::host and ::sloted pseudo-elements by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9135

Versioning

• Update DefaultGitHyperlinkProvider to support codeberg projects. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9111
• Update jgit from 7.2.0 to 7.2.1 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9114
• Git: Improve handling of ambigous ID input in checkout dialog by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9123
• Fix git file history log order by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9128

Editor

• Improve LazyProject initialization performance by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8955
• Improve editor tooltip mouse ignore area computation. by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9028
• Fix rare CCE in the interface selector UI of the new-java-class wizard by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9050
• Fixes Grammar template folder position in the file create wizard form by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9058
• Fixes jflex coloring display for macro values splitted on multiple new lines by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9063
• Support for env files by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9075
• Include apache license on env file module for antlr generated files by @haidubogdan in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9115
• Enhance behaviour of showing Favorites on first editor usage by @neilcsmith-net in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9186

UI Changes

• NotificationCenterManager: Ensure filtered list manipulation is synchronized by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8960
• wakefield: MainWindow WLToolkit CCE fix by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9004
• Improve diff display (anti-aliasing for conflict view and incomplete drawing of diff border) by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9002

Platform

• Make sure netbeans in embedded terminal means itself by @jtulach in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8756
• Fixed RequestProcessor FixedRateTask initialDelay by @wintama-roberto in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8932
• Remove use of deprecated Integer constructor in NotifyDescriptor by @neilcsmith-net in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8799
• Master Filesystem Valhalla compatibility by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8964
• PersistenceManager deserialization logging improvement by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8962
• Bump platform cluster to javac.release 17 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9012
• Fixes most layer position warnings and improves logging by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8916
• Update Options Panel Controller template by @makiam in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9106

Language Server Protocol

• Replaced codicons in Change Method refactoring UI with Unicode characters by @Achal1607 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8952
• Update LSP4J to 0.24.0 and Xtend/Xtext to 2.32.0 by @dasTanmoy0096 in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9104
• lsp.client: Fix breadcrumb rendering by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9116

Maintenance

• use default sdk/parameter to build lib.profiler by @ebarboni in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8970
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8965
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8966
• Remove deprecated ProgressUtils and ProgresHandleFactory usage by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8927
• Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9037
• Bump actions/cache from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9088
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9089
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9090
• Editor Utilities to LineDocumentUtils migration by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8940
• cleanup: remove deprecated TheadGroup methods by @BradWalker in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9096
• Fix and disable masterfs lockfile test which is failing since 17u18 by @mbien in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9178

Other Changes

• Use absolutize_paths to make userdir and path absolute by @jtulach in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8998
• NetBeans terminal provides "ideopen" command to open a local path this fails on windows by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8996
• Fix high CPU load in grid customizer (GH9060) by @neilcsmith-net in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9066
• Rust improvements by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9117
• Update NOTICE to 2026 by @ebarboni in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9156
• languages.env: Add missing resource bundle keys by @matthiasblaesing in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9188

New Contributors

• @wintama-roberto made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8932
• @dasTanmoy0096 made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/9104

Full Changelog: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/compare/28...29