Bug 23316 preference to turn off automagic-closing-brackets
there should be a way to turn it off - i'm not used to it and it gets in my way a bit
org.eclipse.jdt.ui/ui/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/ui/text/java/JavaAutoIndentStrategy.java
start= getCommentEnd(d, start + 1, end);
						} else if (next == '/') {
							 
							start= end;
						}
					}
					break;
				case '*' :
					if (start < end) {
						char next= d.getChar(start);
						if (next == '/') {
							
							bracketcount= 0;
							start++;
						}
					}
					break;
				case '{' :
					bracketcount++;
					ignoreCloseBrackets= false;
					break;
				case '}' :
					if (!ignoreCloseBrackets) {
						bracketcount--;
					}
					break;
				case '"' :
				case '\'' :
					start= getStringEnd(d, start, end, curr);