How to measure performance/responsiveness?
See What is UI responsiveness for overview. Older Performance web page contains few links to documentation of one possible approach how to measure and profile responsiveness. This is based on use of modified event queue and patches classes from JDK. Recently we changed the support a bit to avoid modifications of core JDK’s classes and and use small utility library available in Hg. This is used in current automated testing and can be used for manual checks too. To run such test: • Build performance project. • Copy the JAR file to netbeans/platform7/core • Start the IDE with -J-Dnetbeans.mainclass=org.netbeans.performance.test.guitracker.Main -J-Dguitracker.mainclass=org.netbeans.core.startup.Main • … watch process output when you perform an action Applies to: NetBeans 6.5 How do I change the default behavior of PropertySheet editors? Issue: How do I specify the kind of renderer which will represent the look of property value cell (in the same manner as it usually does for JTable)? For