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PDE/Contributor Guide
Contents
Project Structure
The PDE project is structured into four major components: api tools, build, ui and incubator.
API Tools
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Build
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UI
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Incubator
Incubator components vary in maturity level and are supported by the component leads.
Getting Started
The PDE project places a very high value on community contributions. This document is intended to help those interested contribute to PDE. It communicates our conventions and discusses ways to get your contributions prioritized.
Individual Contributors
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Contributor Links
- Eclipse Code Conventions
- Eclipse User Interface Guidelines
- Documentation Style Guidelines
- Eating your own dog food (Wikipedia)
Workspace
The recommended way to work with PDE is by checking them out of CVS. Doing this makes it easy to try the latest changes and work with patches and ensures that you can easily browse the source code and documentation.
Setup
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Tests
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