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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Clayberg, Eric.
    Eclipse : building commercial-quality plug-ins / Eric Clayberg, Dan Rubel.-- 2nd ed.
       p. cm.
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    ISBN 0-321-42672-X (pbk. : alk. paper)
   1.  Computer software--Development. 2.  Java (Computer program language)  I. Rubel, Dan. II. Title.

    QA76.76.D47C574 2006
    005.1--dc22
                                                      2006004362

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First printing, March 2006