Converting org.eclipse.emf.common.util.URI to Java.io.File

Sami — 8/20/2015 05:13:00 pm

Code snippet: URI resolvedFile = CommonPlugin.resolve(uri); String fileString = resolvedFile.toFileString(); File file = new File(fileString); Thats it. You have got the File now. org.eclipse.emf.common.CommonPlugin... More

Eclipse RCP: Reading text file resource to a string

Sami — 4/16/2015 10:58:00 pm

Code Snippets which is used to convert a text file inside a Eclipse RCP to a String. Create a PluginResourceToString object and make a call to convertToString method with the filePath as the argument. If... More

Eclipse 4 (E4) : Creating Eclipse RCP Headless (Command line) Application

Sami — 4/13/2015 05:19:00 pm

Simple way to create RCP Headless application is to define Trimmed window in the application model and making it as non visible / non to be rendered. If made non visible, there will be no window... More

Dependency Injection: Common Plugins, Annotations & Usage in Eclipse E4

Sami — 3/03/2015 06:52:00 pm

The plugins that provide common annotations for DI (Dependency Annotations) in Eclipse E4 are javax.inject javax.annotation org.eclipse.e4.core.di org.eclipse.e4.ui.services The common annotations... More

Doing peer code review in Git and Eclipse (Java/C++)

Sami — 2/25/2015 03:32:00 pm

Peer code reviews will help a lot during coding stage to ensure the correctness of the code. We know that doing smaller commits will minimize the bugs. Combining the above two will really... More

Git - Difference (Compare) between two commits (sha)

Sami — 2/24/2015 12:18:00 pm

Given two different SHAs (Commit Ids), you might want to view the difference between them and compare. You can do this by git difftool The above will launch the difftool for each file in sha1... More

Git - Create and Track Remote Branch

Sami — 2/24/2015 11:56:00 am

You many want to create a new local branch and track the remote branch. You can do this by git branch --track   Where is the complete path of remote branch including remotes/origin/...... More