[news.eclipse.platform] Re: markerImageProviders extension point not wor

["Bruce Trask" <bruce.trask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Daniel,

Sorry, where is it marked/documented as internal?  I don't see it in the 
extension point description.

Regards,
Bruce

"Daniel Megert" <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:ellvqf$thk$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Bruce Trask wrote:
>
>>Hi John,
>>
>>Entered it as bug # 167347.
>>
> Please note that this extension point was always marked internal (and 
> still is).
>
> Dani
>
>>Regards,
>>Bruce
>>
>>"John J. Barton" <johnjbarton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
>>news:elg606$7ge$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>>Bruce, consider putting this information in to Bugzilla,
>>>https://bugs.eclipse.org so it can be tracked. I checked
>>>and the 3.2 documentation describes 
>>>org.eclipse.ui.ide.markerImageProviders
>>>and no bugs are reported against this extension point going away.
>>>
>>>John.
>>>
>>>Bruce Trask wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>Found a post that answered my question.
>>>>
>>>>http://dev.eclipse.org/newslists/news.eclipse.platform/msg26505.html
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>Bruce
>>>>
>>>>"Bruce Trask" <bruce.trask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
>>>>news:eld74c$hal$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>>I have looked around a bit to see what might be happening and it looks 
>>>>>as if the markerImageProviders extension point is not processed by the 
>>>>>platform by default.
>>>>>MarkerImageProviderRegistry is never instantiated by the 
>>>>>IDEWorkbenchPlugin and if it is, the registry is not used by any other 
>>>>>frameworks.  Am I correct in saying that the markersImageProvider not 
>>>>>processed and/or used by the platform at this time?
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>Bruce
>>>>>
>>>>>"Bruce Trask" <bruce.trask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
>>>>>news:el791k$9k4$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hello I am using Eclipse 3.2 Callisto.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I am coding up the example in the book "Contributing to Eclipse"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Specifically:
>>>>>>  <extension
>>>>>>        id="failure"
>>>>>>        name="&quot;Test Failure&quot;"
>>>>>>        point="org.eclipse.core.resources.markers">
>>>>>>        <super type="org.eclipse.jdt.core.problem"/>
>>>>>>     <persistent value="true"/>
>>>>>>  </extension>
>>>>>>  <extension point="org.eclipse.ui.ide.markerImageProviders">
>>>>>> <imageprovider markertype="org.eclipse.contribution.junit.failure"
>>>>>>      icon="icons/testerr.gif"
>>>>>>      id="org.contribution.junit">
>>>>>> </extension>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>whereby I should be able to create a new icon in the vertical ruler 
>>>>>>for my marker.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>My new icon is not being used.  I have searched around and see that 
>>>>>>there might be some problems with the
>>>>>>markerImageProvider extension point.  Can someone confirm this or 
>>>>>>point out what I might be doing wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>>Bruce
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>