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From: Jim Janney <jjanney@shell.xmission.com>
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Subject: Re: Java return intellityping?
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:49:01 -0600
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bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> writes:

> You know how there are all kinds of typing shortcuts nowadays?
>
> Let's say there's code like this:
>
> m_socket.getOutputStream();
>
> Is there some general way to get your editor (i.e. Eclipse) to create a variable of the correct type and assign it like so:
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> OutputStream outputStream = m_socket.getOutputStream();
>
> I feel like this could save a lot of work.

In Eclipse, use Quick Assist - Assign to local variable

Usually bound to Ctrl+2, L

-- 
Jim Janney