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As an extension of Mikkel's post on how to get started with plugin development, I submit the following:
Finally, some sun here in North Jersey, literally and figuratively.
My goal for today's PDE programming has been met: Understand how to create a custom dialog in JFace for an Eclipse/Equinox plugin. So, you'd think it would just be as easy as declaring a Dialog-ish object, adding the layout and widgets you need to it and making it visible but its not. It's not rocket science either, but it is a step back in programming simplicity from what I'm used to. Essentially, there are three steps: