> Eclipse was an anti-example of useful extensibility. Eclipse is a fairly extensible IDE, with workbenches, it's just a terrible text editor. VSCode is a good

> Eclipse was an anti-example of useful extensibility. Eclipse is a fairly extensible IDE, with workbenches, it's just a terrible text editor. VSCode is a good text editor first and foremost. I saw a lot of complex enterprise projects using Eclipse and most of them ultimately were terrible to use because Eclipse didn't get the basics. VSCode is rather easy to extend, since it uses JS and Web technologies.