Eclipse/FAQ/Xerces

Eclipse Platform uses XML parser Xerces (to read plugin.xml ...)

JDK 1.4+ provides Xerces also...

FOP library wrapper example
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It seems to be better (without ClassCastException) make this library (with 3rd Xerces, Xalan, ...) as Fragment.

  1. Fragment "org.apache.fop":
    • Alt-Enter (Properties for org.apache.fop) -- Java Build Path /Libraries -- Add JARs..., /Order and Export -- (select jars)
    • MANIFEST.MF/Runtime /Classpath -- Add...
  2. Host plugin:
    • MANIFEST.MF/Build /Extra Classpath Entries -- Add JARs...
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