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Best practices for developing Eclipse plugins

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This tutorial highlights best practices when marking information to resources using markers, and then introduces annotations and decorators that you use to highlight markers within the workbench. By extending extension points, you can reuse and adapt the built-in functions in Eclipse and perform advanced resource marking, such as moving a text marker when editing text. We discuss methods that take advantage of the plugin model, which allows for an efficient, high performance, and integrated look and feel plugin.

Introduction
When developing a plugin for an IDE Eclipse environment, you have several design considerations. These considerations ensure that you:
  • Do not lock up the user interface thread.
  • Decorate the UI without impacting performance.
  • Process data in the background.  more...

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