Eric5 Plug-in System
This document describes the eric5 plug-in system from a user perspective and from a developer perspective. The user part describes the plug-in related dialogs of eric5. The developer part documents the plug-in API. It is a valuable source for people interested in writing eric5 plug-ins.
You may download a copy of this document in PDF format here (issue 2014/05/18). Please note that the latest version of this document is included in the eric5 distribution archive.
Eric5 Technical Report
Pietro Moras has provided a technical report describing aspects of the eric5 IDE. Here is a statement of the author.
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"The most ambitious of all Eric Reports so far
produced. A technical reference structurally open to the Eric's community
contribution, in form of: advices, remarks, corrections, criticism,
wishes." |
You may download a copy of this technical report in PDF format here (issue 2013-09-10).
Eric5 Version Control Technical Report (Mercurial)
Pietro Moras has provided a technical report describing aspects of doing version control with Mercurial as integrated in the eric IDE.
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"Given the nature and relevance of the subject
here treated, we have decided to publish this Report even if a bit still
"in progress", in that relaying upon your active participation
for completing and refining it." |
You may download a copy of this technical report in PDF format here (issue 2014-05-24).
Eric4 Technical Report
Pietro Moras has provided a technical report describing aspects of the eric IDE. Although it was written for eric4 most of it's contents is valid for eric5 as well. Here is a statement of the author.
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"This is a report as a first offspring of an ambitious
project of Eric test & documentation, carried on 'in fair collaboration with
the product's development team, but certainly in absolute independence from them'.
It is a report that, for its very nature, is subject to a continuous updating
process, to which you all are kindly invited to take a part, offering the Author
a hand 'in minimizing [his] possible (or inevitable...) shortcomings'." |
You may download a copy of this technical report in PDF format here (issue 2011-08-16).
Eric4 Version Control Technical Report (Subversion)
Pietro Moras has provided a technical report describing aspects of doing version control with Subversion as integrated in the eric IDE. Although it was written for eric4 most of it's contents is valid for the eric5 Subversion interface as well.
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"A booklet covering the Subversion Version Control
interface of Eric (4), intended as part of an envisioned collection of specialized
reports designed to complement the main Eric Technical Report. Your opinions and
remarks are welcome." |
You may download a copy of this technical report in PDF format here (issue 2012-07-28).
Eric4 WebBrowser Technical Report
Pietro Moras has provided a technical report describing aspects of the eric web browser. Although it was written for eric4's web browser most of it's contents is valid for eric5's web browser as well. Here is a statement of the author.
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"A booklet covering the specific Web Browser feature
of Eric (4), intended as part of an envisioned collection of specialized reports
designed to complement the main Eric Technical Report. Your opinions and remarks
are welcome." |
You may download a copy of this technical report in PDF format here (issue 2012-02-12).
