[news.eclipse.tools.ve] Re: Another code generation for SWT/JFACE

[Gili Mendel <gmendel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Karsten Meier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm rather new to eclipse, VE ... and read several papers about eclipse
> plugin development and - of course - also the tutorial to extend the ve -
> thats quite a lot of new stuff.
>
> Well - my goal is to get the VE to generate code based on SWT/JFace for a
> special extension of Java which of course looks a little bit different to
> standard java.
>
> Can anybody give me one (or more) hints where or how to start such a
> project? I'm not interested in extending the palette - i want to modify
> nearly all of the generated code.
>
> thanks in advance,
> Karsten

It will be easier for you to start with a simple "Hello World" kind of modification, so that you can
get some hands on familiarity with the how/where things are.