[news.eclipse.platform] Re: To load, activate the classes from one plugi

[Ed Merks <merks@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Narayan,

This whole scenario is what extension points are designed to support.  
I'd suggest reading some of the documentation about extension points so 
you can exploit them effectively.


Narayan wrote:
> Hi all,
> The situation i got stuck at is,
>
> i am having one main plugin which needs to use the 
> functionality(classes and functions) provided by another plugin.Both 
> of these plugin are exported and are added to Eclipse plugin directory.
> Now how can i check
> 1. whether functionality plugin is present/absent from Main Plugin.
> 2. If present how to activate and load the classes of that 
> functionality plugin .
> 3. How to use functionality into main plugin
>
> PLease help me if there is any workaround for this problem.
>
> Thanks
> Narayan