Chapter 4. Creating GEF toolkit extensions
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# Chapter 4. Creating GEF toolkit extensions

Although the identification and testing of GEF components is supported out-of-the-box, it is highly recommended that application developers enhance this support by implementing an accessibility plug-in for their application. Such a plug-in makes identification of GEF components more robust and allows tests to reference additional components, such as connection anchors.

Apart from the general description for creating toolkit extensions in this manual, we give further information for extending the GEF toolkit. The following sections explain how to develop a GEF accessibility plug-in.