PDE/UI/TestAreas

This page will describe the many areas of the PDE UI feature that should be tested. Eventually this page may be used to create a more complete test plan. For the moment, to get a series of test scenarios with step-by-step instructions, please see PDE/UI/TestPlan_3.4.

Plugin / Fragment Projects

• New plugin wizard
• New fragment wizard
• Plugin templates
• Importing (binary, linked, source)
• Exporting

Editing Plug-ins/Fragments

• Overview tab
• Dependencies tab
• Runtime tab
• Extensions tab
• Extension Points tab
• Build tab

Feature Projects

• New feature wizard
• Importing
• Exporting

Editing Features

• Overview tab
• Information tab
• Plug-ins tab
• Dependencies tab
• Installation tab
• Build tab

Update Site Projects

• New update site wizard
• Site categories
• Building the site
• Installing from the site
• Generating p2 metadata

Products / RCP Applications

• Exporting
• Generating p2 metadata on export
• TODO Incomplete

Launching

• With and without p2

Runtime Workbench

• Plug-ins tab
• Configuration Tab
• Clearing workspace on launch
• Cascading workbenches (launching runtime workbench inside a runtime workbench)
• Target weaving (building in runtime against host)

OSGi

• Setting start levels

Plug-in JUnit Tests

• TODO

Target Management

• Adding plug-ins (target provisioners)
• Changing locations
• Source locations
• Definition files
• Definition file editor

PDE Tools

• Organizing Manifests
• Externalizing Strings
• Updating Classpath
• Extension Schema Editor
• Plug-in Search
• Java Search Participant

Runtime

• Plug-in View
• Plug-in Spy

Cheat Sheet

• Creating an Eclipse Plug-in
• Creating a Rich Client Application

User Assistance Editor

PDE UI currently maintains some form editors for user assistance elements.

• Table of contents editor
• Context help editor
• Simple cheat sheet editor
• Composite cheat sheet editor

Log View

PDE UI currently maintains the log view

• TODO