Appendix B. Pop Quiz Answers

Chapter 1 – Creating Your First Plug-in

Eclipse workspaces and plug-ins

1. An Eclipse workspace is the location where all the projects are stored.

2. The naming convention for Eclipse plug-in projects is to use a reverse domain name prefix, such as com.packtpub. Additionally UI projects typically have a .ui. in their name.

3. The three key files in an Eclipse plug-in are META-INF/MANIFEST.MF, plugin.xml, and build.properties.

Launching Eclipse

1a. Quit the application with File | Exit.

1b. Use the stop button from the Debug or Console views.

2. Launch configurations are similar to pre-canned scripts which can start up an application, set its working directory and environment, and run a class.

3. Launch configurations are modified ...

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