Status Handling Best Practices  From Eclipsepedia  Jump to:
navigation, search       This paper will explain the best
practices a developer should follow to exploit this new
framework appropriately using the IStatus class. The second part
will explain to plug-in provider how to exploit the new
‘StatusHandler’ model, allowing them to contribute to the user
interface as well as managing the IStatus we are about to show
or log.   Eclipse UI best practices about Common Error Message
[]    Message content   Provide additional information in your
message    Attempt to use a unique identifier    Developing
messages in eclipse: using the NLS.bind method   Developing
Message Bundles in Eclipse []  Internationalization best
practices [] []  About logging and Error Dialog  The concept of
a LogRecord    Eclipse does not provide the concept of a record
in itself yet. So we usually end up writing our own method like
debug(String) or warn(String) in our plug-ins. The equinox team
is working on proving a full fledge logging