Evaluating the Eclipse Platform as a Composition Environment
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Eclipse is a popular open-source software development workbench, and is suitable for the integration of experimental research tools. It includes a state-of-the-art plug-in technology, and so it can be considered as a platform for reusable components, or composition environment. We evaluate the Eclipse platform from this point of view, and discuss strengths and weaknesses of its plug-in
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