[ImageJ-devel] IJ1 PluginFinder

[Curtis Rueden]

Hi Grant,

Thanks for the update. Please move this logic into the
imagej.ij1bridge.plugin.ij1PluginFinder class of the ij1bridge project,
since that is where it belongs.

Thanks,
Curtis

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Grant B. Harris <gharris at mbl.edu> wrote:

>  Curtis --
>
> There is no way to discriminate between plugins which are commands and user
> plugins from the menus (the approach taken in
> imagej.ij1bridge.plugin.Ij1PluginFinder).  So I have adapted the code from
> ij.Menu to find the underscored .jar/.zip and .class files in plugins
> directory (plus one level down) and parse the plugin.config file from the
> jars into a class: ijx.ij1.PluginLoader.
>
> At the moment it is a Plugin for testing.  Try  File|RunTest  (a menu item
> I added for testing.)  All the PluginEntries it finds are listed in a
> TextWindow.
>
> I committed this to svn just now.
>
> Next step is to create the actual menus... For now I'll put all of the user
> plugins in a Plugins menu.  For jar files that have a plugin.config,
> "Plugins can be installed in the File>Import, File>Save As, Edit>Options,
> Analyze>Tools, Help>About Plugins and Plugins menu and submenus"   For the
> time being, I will add a submenu in the Plugins menu (eg.
> Plugins>File>Import) for these.
>
> -- Grant
>
>
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