[news.eclipse.platform] Re: Loading files from a Plug-in

[Ed Merks <merks@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Luís,

Likely doing Platform.getBundle("<id>").getEntry will find it even in 
the fragment.  The findEntries method mentions fragments explicitly.


Luís Eduardo Jason Santos wrote:
> Hello, People
>
> I am responsible for an opensource plug-in for Lua development called 
> LuaEclipse (http://luaeclipse.luaforge.net) and I am on the verge of 
> releasing version 1.2 when I experience a serious difficulty that has 
> already consumed two days. I suppose it's a matter of ignorance, for I 
> am new to this Eclipse stuff. I hope you are able to help me.
>
> I need to use some scripts on my plug-in so I managed to create 
> plug-in fragments containing all script files I need ( consisting of a 
> directory tree with lots os lua files under <plugin fragment>/lua/5.1/ 
> ). This organization is important, for it follows the distribuition 
> pattern of the script packages.
>
> The problem is: I need direct access to these files from Java, and I 
> am currently unable to find a way of loading those files (or at least 
> determining their absolute path).
>
> I hope someone can point me in the right direction.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> --
> Luís Eduardo Jason Santos