Book

Eclipse Plug-in Development: Beginner's Guide

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

15h16m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for Java developers familiar with Eclipse who need more from the IDE. This book will sharpen your confidence and make you a more productive developer with a tool that supports rather than limits you.

Book content

chapters 15h16m total length

Creating Your First Plug-in

Creating Views with SWT

Creating JFace Viewers

Interacting with the User

Storing Preferences and Settings

Working with Resources

Understanding the Eclipse 4 Model and RCP applications

Migrating views to Eclipse 4 IDE

Styling and custom hooks in E4

Creating Features Update Sites Applications and Products

Automated Testing of Plug-ins

Automated Builds with Tycho

Contributing to Eclipse

Appendix A: Using OSGi Services to dynamically wire applications

Appendix B: Pop Quiz Answers

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