Chapter 21Advanced Topics

When organizing anything, more than likely you will end up with a handful of items that do not fit into any of the existing categories yet are not large or numerous enough to warrant a new category; this book is no exception.

This chapter contains miscellaneous topics that bear discussing, but don’t really fit anywhere else in the book, including:

• Advanced search—reference projects

• Accessing internal code

• Adapters

• Opening a browser or creating an email

• Types specified in an extension point

• Modifying Eclipse to find part identifiers

• Label decorators

• Background tasks—jobs API

• Plug-in ClassLoaders

• Early startup

• Rich Client Platform

21.1 Advanced Search—Reference Projects

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