Eclipse Platform 4.10 introduced “Link Handlers”. With that Eclipse platform can now handle custom URL schemes.
Handling of custom URL schemes in an application includes registering the application on operating system level. Link handlers take away all that operating system specific bourdon from you. You only need to implement you domain specific logic.
This sessions explains the concept of custom URL schemes, how they work on different operating systems and how easy it is to implement a handler for custom URL schemes in an Eclipse plugin.
Objective of the presentation:
Explain the concept of custom URL schemes, how they work on different operating systems and how easy it is to implement a handler for custom URL schemes in an Eclipse plugin.
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