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E4/Doc
Welcome to the home of Eclipse e4's Application Services documentation.
The e4 Project represents a leap forward for the Eclipse platform, delivering vast improvements in simplicity, flexibility, pervasiveness. Inherent to these changes is a significant departure from the application services of Eclipse 3.x. This documentation provides a comprehensive guide to the application services of e4.
Please be aware that this documentation is in a developmental phase. Details can be found here.
E4 Application Services
- Status Reporting
- Reading/Writing of Preferences
Reporting Progress- Saveable Life Cycle
Logging and TracingAdapting Objects
How To Write A New Service
- Consult the Project Details page to gain insight on the project as a whole.
- Go to the Template page to see the format of the template and for an explanation of each section as well as some information regarding images and where to find / upload them.
- After choosing the service you wish to document, contact a major developer on that service to conduct an interview regarding that service as per the project details.