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Platform

Platform project brings language neutral framework, which can be used as a base for any rich desktop application development. The NetBeans platform is perfectly suitable to be used as a powerful modular framework for building powerful modular applications. The Platform includes the NetBeans APIs and their default implementations (Core), Core Libraries, AutoUpdate and Java Help support.

The platform consists of the following modules:

CVS module name Description
autoupdate Auto-update client module.
core IDE Core (Core, UI, windows system, Settings support, module system, filesystems, etc.)
objectbrowser
A temporary home of the Navigator module.
openide NetBeans APIs
openidex NetBeans API extensions (experimental API's)