On: Java 21 makes me like Java again

[hutzlibu]

What would be a modern IDE for Java?

I remember programming Java in Eclipse. And it was powerful for the time, but everytime I read bloated, I automatically think Eclipse since then..

[belter → hutzlibu]

https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/

[mdaniel → belter]

and also FOSS (Apache 2): https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-community (as well as PyCharm found in the "python" subdirectory)

[jayd16 → hutzlibu]

IntelliJ is very good.

[hugi → hutzlibu]

Eclipse has seen vast development in the last few years and is fast and easy to use these days.

[iddan → hutzlibu]

Another rather new option is VSCode + the Java plugin