What Does Eclipse Platform Mean?
The Eclipse platform is a generic integrated development environment (IDE) foundation without a specific programming language. The platform contains IDE functionality and is built with components creating applications by using component subsets. Developers create, share and edit generic projects and files in the platform, while participating within a multiple team development environment repository.The platform’s primary function is to provide mechanisms and rules to software vendors, allowing smooth software integration between different vendors.
Techopedia Explains Eclipse Platform
The design and structure of the platform has the following functions:
