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How does Eclipse Marketplace's drag to install work?

How does Eclipse get all the metadata, e.g., update sites to add to the update site list, from the url http://marketplace.eclipse.org/marketplace-client-intro?mpc_install=[plugin ID] ?

Solution

  • The documentation of the REST API used by the Eclipse Marketplace Client can be found in the Eclipse Wiki here:

    https://wiki.eclipse.org/Marketplace/REST