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Eclipse Plug-in Development Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Eclipse Plug-in Development Beginner's Guide Extend and customize Eclipse

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
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ISBN-13 9781783980697
Length 458 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Creating Your First Plug-in 2. Creating Views with SWT FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating JFace Viewers 4. Interacting with the User 5. Working with Preferences 6. Working with Resources 7. Creating Eclipse 4 Applications 8. Migrating to Eclipse 4.x 9. Styling Eclipse 4 Applications 10. Creating Features, Update Sites, Applications, and Products 11. Automated Testing of Plug-ins 12. Automated Builds with Tycho 13. Contributing to Eclipse A. Using OSGi Services to Dynamically Wire Applications B. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – waiting for a condition

Typically an action may require some result to happen in the user interface before testing can continue. Since the SWTBot can run much faster than a human can, waiting for the result of an action may be necessary. To demonstrate this, create a Java project with a single source file and then use the conditions to wait until the class file is compiled.

  1. Create a new method in the UITest class called createJavaProject.
  2. Use the bot to create a new Java project by copying the createProject method as a template.
  3. Add the org.eclipse.core.resources as a dependency to the plug-in.
  4. Add a method getProject, which takes a projectName and returns an IProject from ResourcesPlugin.getWorkspace().getRoot().getProject().
  5. At the end of the createJavaProject method, use the getProject method with the test project to get the folder src.
  6. If the folder does not exist, create it.
  7. Get the file from src called Test.java.
  8. Create it with the contents from class Test{} bytes...
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