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All features documented here can be obtained from [http://www.eclipse.org/rap/cvs.php CVS] HEAD. | All features documented here can be obtained from [http://www.eclipse.org/rap/cvs.php CVS] HEAD. | ||
+ | == RAP Common == | ||
+ | {| | ||
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+ | |width="20%"|'''Extension Point move''' | ||
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+ | To be with RAP as near as possible at the original implementation of RCP we decided to repackage some bits to a new bundle called "org.eclipse.rap.ui" - an equivalent to the existing "org.eclipse.ui" plug-in. As consequence some of the existing extension points has been moved to another namespace. Here is a list with all changes: | ||
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+ | The RAP-specific extension points were moved from the "org.eclipse.rap.ui.workbench" namespace to "org.eclipse.rap.ui". This affects: | ||
+ | * adapterfactory | ||
+ | * entrypoint | ||
+ | * phaselistener | ||
+ | * resources | ||
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+ | Extension points for themeing were moved from "org.eclipse.rap.swt" to the namespace mentioned above. This affects: | ||
+ | * themeableWidgets | ||
+ | * themes | ||
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+ | All other extensions points (like "org.eclipse.ui.*") are not affected at all. | ||
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+ | To adapt your existing plug-ins | ||
+ | * open your manifest editor of your plug-in | ||
+ | * switch to the "Dependencies" tab | ||
+ | * replace "org.eclipse.rap.ui.workbench" with "org.eclipse.rap.ui" | ||
+ | * switch to the "plugin.xml" tab in order to adapt the namespace changes according to the list above. PDE will help here. | ||
+ | |} | ||
==RWT== | ==RWT== |
Revision as of 19:55, 8 August 2007
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RAP 1.0 M6 - New and Noteworthy
This document will become the New and Noteworthy page for the next milestone release and meanwhile serves to document the development progress.
All features documented here can be obtained from CVS HEAD.
RAP Common
Extension Point move |
To be with RAP as near as possible at the original implementation of RCP we decided to repackage some bits to a new bundle called "org.eclipse.rap.ui" - an equivalent to the existing "org.eclipse.ui" plug-in. As consequence some of the existing extension points has been moved to another namespace. Here is a list with all changes: The RAP-specific extension points were moved from the "org.eclipse.rap.ui.workbench" namespace to "org.eclipse.rap.ui". This affects:
Extension points for themeing were moved from "org.eclipse.rap.swt" to the namespace mentioned above. This affects:
To adapt your existing plug-ins
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RWT
Latest qooxdoo |
We just migrated to the latest revision of qooxdoo, the client-side JavaScript library of RAP. Beside many bug fixes, with this update, two flavors of qooxdoo builds are provided. The one with which RAP runs by default is optimized in size and speed. Targeted to custom widget developers is the debug variant. When launching RAP with the |
RAP Forms
Forms Suppport |
There is initial support for the Forms Toolkit, Forms Editors and the like. The focus was put on API compatibility and functionality rather than mimicking the exact look of RCP Forms. The following is a list of the things that are already available:
Thanks to the donation of a Fortune 500 corporation we were able to acquire additional resources to have this implemented. |
The above features are just the ones that are new since the previous milestone build. Summaries for earlier milestone builds:
New for RAP 1.0 milestone build M5 (July 13, 2007)
New for RAP 1.0 milestone build M4 (June 08, 2007)
New for RAP 1.0 milestone build M3 (April 27, 2007)
New for RAP 1.0 milestone build M2 (March 2, 2007)