Chapter 33. Java Core
The Eclipse core workspace is programming-language agnostic. It provides API to a workspace containing projects, files, and folders. The JDT core builds on top of the workspace and provides APIs for navigating and analyzing the workspace from a Java angle (see Figure 33.1).
Figure 33.1. Java Core
The JDT core defines a Java nature that configures projects with an incremental Java builder. A project with a Java nature is a Java project. Each Java project maintains class-path information in a .classpath file. The class path captures the location of the source code, the libraries used, and the output locations for generated-class ...
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