Eclipse Plug-in Reference

A custom mediation task consists of three Eclipse plug-ins.

Custom mediation task plug-ins
Plug-in Description
Model

The basis of automatic code generation for the design and runtime environments. The model contains attribute-value pairs that can be used in both environments. This plug-in consists of metada based on the Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF).

This plug-in is used in both the design and runtime environments.

See Creating the Model Plug-in.

UI

The user interface code and icons. This plug-in has extension points for the Properties view and the Mediation Palette in the Mediation Flow Editor.

This plug-in refers to the model and is used in the design environment.

See Creating the UI Plug-in.

Runtime

The Java code that performs the mediation logic.

This plug-in refers to the model and is used in the runtime environment.

See Creating the Runtime Plug-in.