Massive refactoring of the editor plugin. Added a feature plugin and update site controlling three smaller plugins. Tons of code cleanup. Builds and runs, but still missing a proper compile chain.

editor/processing.plugin.ui/src/processing/plugin/ui/ProcessingLog.java

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+package processing.plugin.ui;
+
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Status;
+
+/**
+ * Container class for all the methods related to logging exceptions and other such
+ * information that is useful to have written to a log file somewhere.
+ * 
+ * @author lonnen
+ */
+public class ProcessingLog {
+
+	// Who needs a constructor?
+	
+	/**
+	 * Convenience method for appending a string to the log file.
+	 * Don't use this if there is an error.
+	 * 
+	 * @param message something to append to the log file 
+	 */
+	public static void logInfo(String message){
+		log(IStatus.INFO, IStatus.OK, message, null);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Convenience method for appending an unexpected exception to the log file
+	 * 
+	 * @param exception some problem
+	 */
+	public static void logError(Throwable exception){
+		logError("Unexpected Exception", exception);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Convenience method for appending an exception with a message
+	 * 
+	 * @param message a message, preferably something about the problem
+	 * @param exception the problem
+	 */
+	public static void logError(String message, Throwable exception){
+		log(IStatus.ERROR, IStatus.OK, message, exception);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Adapter method that creates the appropriate status to be logged
+	 * 
+	 * @param severity integer code indicating the type of message
+	 * @param code plug-in-specific status code
+	 * @param message a human readable message
+	 */
+	public static void log(int severity, int code, String message, Throwable exception){
+		log(createStatus(severity, code, message, exception));
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Creates a status object to log
+	 * 
+	 * @param severity integer code indicating the type of message
+	 * @param code plug-in-specific status code
+	 * @param message a human readable message
+	 * @param a low-level exception, or null
+	 * @return status object
+	 */
+	public static IStatus createStatus(int severity, int code, String message, Throwable exception){
+		return new Status(severity, ProcessingPlugin.PLUGIN_ID, code, message, exception);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Write a status to the log
+	 * 
+	 * @param status
+	 */
+	public static void log(IStatus status){
+		ProcessingPlugin.getDefault().getLog().log(status);
+	}
+	
+}