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In this chapter, you learned Eclipse’s plug-in architecture makes it an extremely flexible and customizable platform for developing many kinds of applications. You also learned Eclipse’s architecture is built on the Java 2 Platform and includes the Runtime, Workspace, and Workbench layers. The platform also includes the Help, Team, and Debug components as well as the Java Development Tools and Plug-in Development Environment plug-ins. The chapter concludes by identifying areas Eclipse can be extended and where to find additional plug-ins.
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© 2005 Christopher M. Judd and Hakeem Shittu
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(2005). Eclipse Plug-in Paradigm. In: Pro Eclipse JST. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0059-8_2
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