IntelliJ IDEA 14 Preview is Available!

Andrey Cheptsov

Many of you, together with the IntelliJ IDEA team, have been waiting for this moment for some time: today we can finally reveal what we’ve been working on during the year to make your Java development even more of a pleasure. We’re extremely happy to announce that IntelliJ IDEA 14 is now available as a preview.

Everyone is welcome to download it and give the new features a try right away!

As always, IntellIJ IDEA 14 is better in every way: the UI, the editor, built-in developer tools, and coding assistance across all the supported frameworks. The major changes include:

• Built-in Decompiler for Java classes
• Displaying of variable values next to their usages in the Editor when debugging
• The new Debugger action Show Referring Objects
• Evaluation of lambda expressions and anonymous classes in Evaluate Expression and Watches
• Evaluation of operator expression via mouse when debugging
• Faster project opening
• Smarter behavior of the Backspace key in the Editor, according to Code Styles
• The new Code Folding option that displays parameter names of literal arguments
• Improved Multiple Selections
• The new Scratch Files
• A Change Signature refactoring for Scala along with better support for SBT and faster performance
• The new Android Studio Beta‘s features
• The advanced coding assistance for Thymeleaf
• Better Gradle support
• The built-in SceneBuilder for editing JavaFX layouts
• Improved support for Git and Mercurial
• Developer tools for PhoneGap, Cordova and Ionic
• Postfix code completion for JavaScript
• Updated Database Tools

And, of course, there’s more, so check out the official preview page for more details and download links.

The final release of IntelliJ IDEA v14 is planned later this fall.

Develop with pleasure!

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