Classpath Variable Initializers

Identifier:

org.eclipse.jdt.core.classpathVariableInitializer

Since:

2.0

Description:

This extension point allows clients to contribute custom classpath variable initializers, which are used to lazily bind classpath variables.

Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (classpathVariableInitializer*)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point
id - an optional identifier of the extension instance
name - an optional name of the extension instance

<!ELEMENT classpathVariableInitializer EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST classpathVariableInitializer

variable CDATA #REQUIRED

class CDATA #REQUIRED

deprecated CDATA #IMPLIED

readOnly (true | false) >

variable - a unique name identifying the variable for which this initializer will be activated.
class - the class that implements this variable initializer. This class must implement a public subclass of org.eclipse.jdt.core.ClasspathVariableInitializer with a public 0-argument constructor.
deprecated - String explaining the reason why the associated variable is deprecated
readOnly - Indicates that the associated variable cannot be modified

Examples:

Example of a declaration of a ClasspathVariableInitializer for a classpath variable named "FOO":

                                                                       
<extension point="org.eclipse.jdt.core.classpathVariableInitializer">            
   <classpathVariableInitializer                                          
      variable="FOO"                                                        
      class="com.example.CPVInitializer"/>                           
</extension>

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