[news.eclipse.tools.cdt] Re: Managed Build System Extensibility use inst

[Derek Morris <dmsubs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There may not be any need for Java - you can do everything in XML. Suggest you 
look at the standard tools definitions in:

org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.gnu.ui\plugin.xml

(You will find this in the CDT source release).

HTH

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Derek


Nita wrote:
> I have Eclipse 3.2 with CDT 3.1 installed. In C perspective, upon 
> clicking build action menu item, I want a program, written by me and 
> kept in workspace, to
> execute with the C file that is open in the C/C++ editor as the input.My 
> Program produces two output files.
>
> Reading the method described in Chapter 6 of "Managed Build System 
> Extensibility Document"(Help Content -CDT plug-in Developer Guide),I 
> think what I want is feasible.Whatever gcc uses to compile (ie error 
> parsers,dependency calculators)
> all remain the same. Only instead of gcc, the tool command has to be my 
> program name.What new Java Classes need I provide? Is there some more 
> reading material available to clear my understanding of Managed Build 
> System Extensibility?