Class Path Container

The linked element type Class Path Container is a container type to enable you to bundle Java classpath information. Examples for class path containers are the JRE system library, plug-in dependencies, or external plug-ins.

Attributes:

Attribute Description
ID Definition Specifies the ID definition of a class path container that consists of the Eclipse resource ID of the parent project and a Java element identifier.
Matchname Specifies the unique match name provided by a tool type to identify a class path container resource.

The tool Get Classpath Containers returns the class path containers of an Eclipse project. The default match name used by this tool is CLASSPATH_CONTAINER.

Get Children This is a reference to an action descriptor which references a tool to retrieve the corresponding classpath resources. The Java function package provides the tool Get Classpath Containers to retrieve classpath resources.