Re: [Pydev-code] Eclipse code to create a PyEdit object

[Fabio Z. <fa...@es...>]

On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:58 PM,  <cla...@at...> wrote:
> I was curious about the Eclipse IDE code that creates a PyEdit object (based
> on the extension information already processed by the IDE from the
> plugin.xml file). I came across a vague online reference to a createEditor()
> method that had no explanation, and googling "Eclipse createEditor" did not
> produce useful results. After you perform a File->Open operation on a file
> with the *.py file extension, the PyEdit object is created somewhere. Any
> pointer would be appreciated; I would like to step through that code in the
> debugger.

Eclipse itself creates PyEdit (not sure where)... You can just put a
breakpoint in its constructor and see the caller frames in the
debugger.

Cheers,

Faio