Chapter 9. Packaging Hyperbola

The good news now is that you have a branded product configuration. But even though Hyperbola is fully branded, you still can’t send it to your friends because it lives in your workspace. In this chapter we show you how to package that configuration and export it in various forms. The goal is to take Hyperbola from a laboratory prototype to a complete and ready-to-install Eclipse application. By the end of this chapter you will be able to impress your mother with the application you’ve written.1 This chapter also covers

1. Don’t laugh. The “Mom test” is actually quite challenging.

• The different shapes that RCP products can have

• Exporting Hyperbola and running it outside the workspace

• Exporting Hyperbola for ...

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