MemoryAnalyzer/MAT Capabilities

This document provides some sample capability definitions for the Memory Analyzer (MAT). It describes:

1. Where to find the existing Capabilities plug-in in SVN
2. Or how to implement your own Capabilities for Memory Analyzer

Existing Capabilities Plug-in

The plug-in org.eclipse.mat.ui.capabilities contains Capabilities definition for Memory Analyzer

The plug-in can be found in MAT's SVN source repository:

   * Host: dev.eclipse.org
   * Repository Path: /svnroot/tools/org.eclipse.mat
   * User: anonymous
   * Password: <empty>
   * Connection URL (http): http://dev.eclipse.org/svnroot/tools/org.eclipse.mat
   * Path (in trunk) /plugins/org.eclipse.mat.ui.capabilities

Capabilities Implementation

The code snippet below shows how to turn off Memory Analyzer functionality in the workbench via Capabilities:

  
   <extension point="org.eclipse.ui.activities">
	<activity 
		id="org.eclipse.mat" 
		name="%activity.name" 
		description="%activity.description" />                                    
      
	<activityPatternBinding 
		activityId="org.eclipse.mat" 
		pattern="org\.eclipse\.mat\..*"/> 
   </extension>