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Bug 268886

Summary:	Postfix Code Completion
Product:	java	Reporter:	philipmark
Component:	Refactoring	Assignee:	Svata Dedic <sdedic>
Status:	CLOSED INVALID
Severity:	normal	CC:	chrizzly
Priority:	P3
Version:	Dev
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description philipmark 2016-11-08 09:17:22 UTC

Example if code: customer.notnull it should autocomplete the code with:
if (customer != null) {

}

It's a really simple thing but helps a lot.

Comment 1 Christian Lenz 2016-11-08 09:47:07 UTC

Or for example: foo.if->tab should expand to

if(foo) {

}

Comment 2 Christian Lenz 2016-11-08 09:48:46 UTC

Ad here you can see some shorties for this in intelliJ: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7342?pr=idea

Comment 3 Christian Lenz 2016-11-08 09:53:35 UTC

Created ticket for JS: https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=268888 and for PHP: https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=268889

Comment 4 Christian Lenz 2016-11-08 09:57:20 UTC

And for cnd (C/C++): https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=268890

Comment 5 Christian Lenz 2018-02-15 16:56:41 UTC

I will close it, because it will handled now at the JIRA board: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-391. Please discuss it there for further information.