URL Stream Handlers
Identifier:
org.eclipse.core.runtime.urlHandlers
Description:
This extension point is used to register additional
URL handlers to the platform search path.
Note, that because of the platform class loader
structure, URL handlers registered by a plug-in using
the standard Java mechanisms will not be found.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT extension (handler*)>
<!ATTLIST extension
point CDATA #REQUIRED
id CDATA #IMPLIED
name CDATA #IMPLIED>
<!ELEMENT handler EMPTY>
<!ATTLIST handler
protocol CDATA #REQUIRED
class CDATA #REQUIRED>
Examples:
Following is an example of a handler configuration:
<extension point=
"org.eclipse.core.runtime.urlHandlers"
>
<handler protocol=
"foo"
class=
"org.eclipse.handlers.FooHandler"
/>
</extension>
API Information:
The value of the class attribute must represent an
implementor of implementation of
java.net.URLStreamHandler.
Supplied Implementation:
The platform itself does not supply any URL handlers
registered through this extension point.
Copyright (c) 2002 IBM Corporation and others.
All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html