Re: [e4-dev] Now's the time to figure out what we need in e4

["Markus A. Kuppe" <e4-dev_eclipse.org@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/07/2013 04:37 PM, Lars Vogel wrote:
> I personally think the lack of Pojo programming support for the Eclipse IDE
> is preventing a larger ecosystem to provide Eclipse 4 extensions. So your
> work started for POJO views in
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=356511 was really great.
> Having the same of handlers would help. Maybe it could be used to build a
> perspective switcher which works in the IDE and the RCP applications.

Hi,

the same goes for PreferencePages. Ideally, the preference page extesion
point ("org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages") would accept POJOs and not just
instances implementing  org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPreferencePage (similar
to bug #356511).

M.