Fix some compiler warnings, remove unused code.

12 files changed, 75 insertions, 332 deletions

diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/core/model/PathEntryContainerChanged.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/core/model/PathEntryContainerChanged.java
index 7d20c2f4728..75448250778 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/core/model/PathEntryContainerChanged.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/core/model/PathEntryContainerChanged.java
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ public class PathEntryContainerChanged  {
 	 */
 	IPath fPath;
 
-	/**
-	 * Comment for <code>serialVersionUID</code>
-	 */
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = 3257565105200705590L;
-
 
 	/**
 	 * 
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/TranslationUnit.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/TranslationUnit.java
index 8016d285b12..930ac7c345b 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/TranslationUnit.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/TranslationUnit.java
@@ -188,14 +188,14 @@ public class TranslationUnit extends Openable implements ITranslationUnit {
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public ICElement getElement(String name) {
-		if (name == null || name.length() == 0) {
+	public ICElement getElement(String qname) {
+		if (qname == null || qname.length() == 0) {
 			return null;
 		}
 		try {
 			ICElement[] celements = getChildren();
 			for (ICElement celement : celements) {
-				if (name.equals(celement.getElementName())) {
+				if (qname.equals(celement.getElementName())) {
 					return celement;
 				}
 			}
@@ -203,15 +203,15 @@ public class TranslationUnit extends Openable implements ITranslationUnit {
 			//
 		}
 
-		String[] names = name.split("::"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+		String[] names = qname.split("::"); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		ICElement current = this;
-		for (int j = 0; j < names.length; ++j) {
+		for (String name : names) {
 			if (current instanceof IParent) {
 				try {
 					ICElement[] celements = ((IParent) current).getChildren();
 					current = null;
 					for (ICElement celement : celements) {
-						if (names[j].equals(celement.getElementName())) {
+						if (name.equals(celement.getElementName())) {
 							current = celement;
 							break;
 						}
@@ -608,11 +608,19 @@ public class TranslationUnit extends Openable implements ITranslationUnit {
 				IPath path = this.getLocation();
 				java.io.File file = path.toFile();
 				if (file != null && file.isFile()) {
+					InputStream stream= null;
 					try {
-						InputStream stream = new FileInputStream(file);
+						stream = new FileInputStream(file);
 						buffer.setContents(Util.getInputStreamAsCharArray(stream, (int)file.length(), null));
 					} catch (IOException e) {
 						buffer.setContents(new char[0]);
+					} finally {
+						if (stream != null) {
+							try {
+								stream.close();
+							} catch (IOException e) {
+							}
+						}
 					}
 				} else {
 					buffer.setContents(new char[0]);
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/Util.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/Util.java
index 655a190324c..dac4ec123c8 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/Util.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/model/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/model/Util.java
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.net.URI;
 
-import com.ibm.icu.text.MessageFormat;
-
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.CCorePlugin;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.ICLogConstants;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.CModelException;
@@ -36,6 +34,8 @@ import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Status;
 
+import com.ibm.icu.text.MessageFormat;
+
 public class Util implements ICLogConstants {
 	public static boolean VERBOSE_PARSER = false;
 	public static boolean VERBOSE_SCANNER = false;
@@ -69,63 +69,65 @@ public class Util implements ICLogConstants {
 	/**
 	 * Returns the given input stream's contents as a character array. If a
 	 * length is specified (ie. if length != -1), only length chars are
-	 * returned. Otherwise all chars in the stream are returned. Note this
-	 * doesn't close the stream.
+	 * returned. Otherwise all chars in the stream are returned. Closes the stream.
 	 * 
 	 * @throws IOException
 	 *             if a problem occured reading the stream.
 	 */
 	public static char[] getInputStreamAsCharArray(InputStream stream,
 			int length, String encoding) throws IOException {
-		InputStreamReader reader = null;
-		reader = encoding == null
+		final InputStreamReader reader = encoding == null
 				? new InputStreamReader(stream)
 				: new InputStreamReader(stream, encoding);
-		char[] contents;
-		if (length == -1) {
-			contents = new char[0];
-			int contentsLength = 0;
-			int charsRead = -1;
-			do {
-				int available = stream.available();
-				// resize contents if needed
-				if (contentsLength + available > contents.length) {
+		try {
+			char[] contents;
+			if (length == -1) {
+				contents = new char[0];
+				int contentsLength = 0;
+				int charsRead = -1;
+				do {
+					int available = stream.available();
+					// resize contents if needed
+					if (contentsLength + available > contents.length) {
+						System.arraycopy(contents, 0,
+								contents = new char[contentsLength + available], 0,
+								contentsLength);
+					}
+					// read as many chars as possible
+					charsRead = reader.read(contents, contentsLength, available);
+					if (charsRead > 0) {
+						// remember length of contents
+						contentsLength += charsRead;
+					}
+				} while (charsRead > 0);
+				// resize contents if necessary
+				if (contentsLength < contents.length) {
 					System.arraycopy(contents, 0,
-							contents = new char[contentsLength + available], 0,
-							contentsLength);
+							contents = new char[contentsLength], 0, contentsLength);
 				}
-				// read as many chars as possible
-				charsRead = reader.read(contents, contentsLength, available);
-				if (charsRead > 0) {
-					// remember length of contents
-					contentsLength += charsRead;
+			} else {
+				contents = new char[length];
+				int len = 0;
+				int readSize = 0;
+				while ((readSize != -1) && (len != length)) {
+					// See PR 1FMS89U
+					// We record first the read size. In this case len is the
+					// actual read size.
+					len += readSize;
+					readSize = reader.read(contents, len, length - len);
 				}
-			} while (charsRead > 0);
-			// resize contents if necessary
-			if (contentsLength < contents.length) {
-				System.arraycopy(contents, 0,
-						contents = new char[contentsLength], 0, contentsLength);
-			}
-		} else {
-			contents = new char[length];
-			int len = 0;
-			int readSize = 0;
-			while ((readSize != -1) && (len != length)) {
 				// See PR 1FMS89U
-				// We record first the read size. In this case len is the
-				// actual read size.
-				len += readSize;
-				readSize = reader.read(contents, len, length - len);
+				// Now we need to resize in case the default encoding used more
+				// than one byte for each
+				// character
+				if (len != length)
+					System.arraycopy(contents, 0, (contents = new char[len]), 0,
+							len);
 			}
-			// See PR 1FMS89U
-			// Now we need to resize in case the default encoding used more
-			// than one byte for each
-			// character
-			if (len != length)
-				System.arraycopy(contents, 0, (contents = new char[len]), 0,
-						len);
+			return contents;
+		} finally {
+			reader.close();
 		}
-		return contents;
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CFunction.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CFunction.java
index 16362419e82..87cb8fd2d3e 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CFunction.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CFunction.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.ArrayUtil;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.AttributeUtil;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.CharArrayUtils;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.Linkage;
-import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTAttribute;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTQueries;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.PlatformObject;
 
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunction.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunction.java
index d05977e2226..169c315b3f7 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunction.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunction.java
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp.ICPPParameter;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.ArrayUtil;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.AttributeUtil;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.Linkage;
-import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTAttribute;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTInternal;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTNode;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTQueries;
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunctionTemplate.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunctionTemplate.java
index 101e4926023..c13981823cc 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunctionTemplate.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/CPPFunctionTemplate.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp.ICPPFunctionTemplate;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp.ICPPFunctionType;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp.ICPPParameter;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.AttributeUtil;
-import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTAttribute;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTInternal;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTQueries;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ProblemFunctionType;
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/rewrite/changegenerator/ChangeGenerator.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/rewrite/changegenerator/ChangeGenerator.java
index 61c61b34c29..072c70f2344 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/rewrite/changegenerator/ChangeGenerator.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/rewrite/changegenerator/ChangeGenerator.java
@@ -447,8 +447,11 @@ public class ChangeGenerator extends ASTVisitor {
 						while ((piece = clippedEdit(edit2, region)) != null) {
 							format.addChild(piece);
 							// The warning "The variable edit2 may be null at this location" is bogus.
-							if (edit2.getExclusiveEnd() >= end || j >= formatEdits.length) {
-								break;
+							// Make the compiler happy:
+							if (edit2 != null) {
+								if (edit2.getExclusiveEnd() >= end || j >= formatEdits.length) {
+									break;
+								}
 							}
 							edit2 = formatEdits[j++];
 						}
@@ -817,8 +820,7 @@ public class ChangeGenerator extends ASTVisitor {
 			siblings = parent.getChildren();
 		}
 		boolean beforeNode = false;
-		for (int i = 0; i < siblings.length; i++) {
-			IASTNode sibling = siblings[i];
+		for (IASTNode sibling : siblings) {
 			if (sibling == node) {
 				beforeNode = true;
 			} else if (beforeNode) {
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/MacroExpander.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/MacroExpander.java
index 9667a1ea3cc..a6f1b990b95 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/MacroExpander.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/MacroExpander.java
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ public class MacroExpander {
 			final TokenSource[] argInputs= new TokenSource[paramCount];
 			final BitSet paramUsage= getParamUsage(macro);
 			if (tracker != null) {
-				tracker.startFunctionStyleMacro((Token) lastConsumed.clone());
+				tracker.startFunctionStyleMacro(lastConsumed.clone());
 			}
 			try {
 				lastConsumed= parseArguments(input, (FunctionStyleMacro) macro, forbidden, argInputs, tracker);
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ public class MacroExpander {
     			case Lexer.tNEWLINE:
     				break;
     			default:
-    				tracker.addFunctionStyleMacroExpansionToken((Token) t.clone());
+    				tracker.addFunctionStyleMacroExpansionToken(t.clone());
     				break;
     			}
     		}
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ public class MacroExpander {
 	private TokenList clone(TokenList tl) {
 		TokenList result= new TokenList();
 		for (Token t= tl.first(); t != null; t= (Token) t.getNext()) {
-			result.append((Token) t.clone());
+			result.append(t.clone());
 		}
 		return result;
 	}
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/TokenList.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/TokenList.java
index d53fc622b6a..e47c293f34b 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/TokenList.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/parser/scanner/TokenList.java
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class TokenList {
 		TokenList result= new TokenList();
 		for (Token t= fFirst; t != null; t= (Token) t.getNext()) {
 			if (t.getType() != CPreprocessor.tSCOPE_MARKER) {
-				result.append((Token) t.clone());
+				result.append(t.clone());
 			}
 		}
 		return result;
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/pdom/IndexerInputAdapter.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/pdom/IndexerInputAdapter.java
index 69349d5fac2..fdcc094188a 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/pdom/IndexerInputAdapter.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/pdom/IndexerInputAdapter.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public abstract class IndexerInputAdapter extends ASTFilePathResolver {
 
 	/**
 	 * Checks whether the given file should be indexed unconditionally. 
-	 * @param ifl The Location of the file.
+	 * @param location The Location of the file.
 	 * @return {@code true} if the file should be indexed unconditionally.
 	 */
 	public abstract boolean isIndexedUnconditionally(IIndexFileLocation location);
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/CCorePlugin.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/CCorePlugin.java
index 0a0e0e3d19f..8e994ecad9e 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/CCorePlugin.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/core/CCorePlugin.java
@@ -282,9 +282,9 @@ public class CCorePlugin extends Plugin {
 		return MessageFormat.format(getResourceString(key), new Object[] { arg });
 	}
 
-	@SuppressWarnings("cast") // java.text.MessageFormat would require the cast
 	public static String getFormattedString(String key, String[] args) {
-		return MessageFormat.format(getResourceString(key), (Object[])args);
+		final Object[] objArgs = args;
+		return MessageFormat.format(getResourceString(key), objArgs);
 	}
 
 	public static ResourceBundle getResourceBundle() {
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/utils/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/Util.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/utils/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/Util.java
index 6445ba72cb6..36088f2d2a5 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/utils/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/Util.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/utils/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/Util.java
@@ -10,274 +10,13 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core;
 
-import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.io.InputStreamReader;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.CCorePlugin;
-import org.eclipse.core.resources.IContainer;
-import org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource;
-import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Status;
 
 public class Util {
 	
-	private static final int DEFAULT_READING_SIZE = 8192;
-
-	
-	/**
-	 * Returns the contents of the given file as a byte array.
-	 * @throws IOException if a problem occured reading the file.
-	 */
-	public static byte[] getFileByteContent(File file) throws IOException {
-		InputStream stream = null;
-		try {
-			stream = new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(file));
-			return getInputStreamAsByteArray(stream, (int) file.length());
-		} finally {
-			if (stream != null) {
-				try {
-					stream.close();
-				} catch (IOException e) {
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	/**
-	 * Returns the contents of the given file as a char array.
-	 * When encoding is null, then the platform default one is used
-	 * @throws IOException if a problem occured reading the file.
-	 */
-	public static char[] getFileCharContent(File file, String encoding) throws IOException {
-		InputStream stream = null;
-		try {
-			stream = new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(file));
-			return Util.getInputStreamAsCharArray(stream, (int) file.length(), encoding);
-		}
-		catch (OutOfMemoryError er){
-			return null;
-		}
-		 finally {
-			if (stream != null) {
-				try {
-					stream.close();
-				} catch (IOException e) {
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Returns the given input stream's contents as a byte array.
-	 * If a length is specified (ie. if length != -1), only length bytes
-	 * are returned. Otherwise all bytes in the stream are returned.
-	 * Note this doesn't close the stream.
-	 * @throws IOException if a problem occured reading the stream.
-	 */
-	public static byte[] getInputStreamAsByteArray(InputStream stream, int length)
-		throws IOException {
-		byte[] contents;
-		if (length == -1) {
-			contents = new byte[0];
-			int contentsLength = 0;
-			int amountRead = -1;
-			do {
-				int amountRequested = Math.max(stream.available(), DEFAULT_READING_SIZE);  // read at least 8K
-				
-				// resize contents if needed
-				if (contentsLength + amountRequested > contents.length) {
-					System.arraycopy(
-						contents,
-						0,
-						contents = new byte[contentsLength + amountRequested],
-						0,
-						contentsLength);
-				}
-
-				// read as many bytes as possible
-				amountRead = stream.read(contents, contentsLength, amountRequested);
-
-				if (amountRead > 0) {
-					// remember length of contents
-					contentsLength += amountRead;
-				}
-			} while (amountRead != -1); 
-
-			// resize contents if necessary
-			if (contentsLength < contents.length) {
-				System.arraycopy(
-					contents,
-					0,
-					contents = new byte[contentsLength],
-					0,
-					contentsLength);
-			}
-		} else {
-			contents = new byte[length];
-			int len = 0;
-			int readSize = 0;
-			while ((readSize != -1) && (len != length)) {
-				// See PR 1FMS89U
-				// We record first the read size. In this case len is the actual read size.
-				len += readSize;
-				readSize = stream.read(contents, len, length - len);
-			}
-		}
-
-		return contents;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Returns the given input stream's contents as a character array.
-	 * If a length is specified (ie. if length != -1), only length chars
-	 * are returned. Otherwise all chars in the stream are returned.
-	 * Note this doesn't close the stream.
-	 * @throws IOException if a problem occured reading the stream.
-	 */
-	public static char[] getInputStreamAsCharArray(InputStream stream, int length, String encoding)
-		throws IOException {
-		InputStreamReader reader = null;
-		reader = encoding == null
-					? new InputStreamReader(stream)
-					: new InputStreamReader(stream, encoding);
-		char[] contents;
-		if (length == -1) {
-			contents = CharOperation.NO_CHAR;
-			int contentsLength = 0;
-			int amountRead = -1;
-			do {
-				int amountRequested = Math.max(stream.available(), DEFAULT_READING_SIZE);  // read at least 8K
-
-				// resize contents if needed
-				if (contentsLength + amountRequested > contents.length) {
-					System.arraycopy(
-						contents,
-						0,
-						contents = new char[contentsLength + amountRequested],
-						0,
-						contentsLength);
-				}
-
-				// read as many chars as possible
-				amountRead = reader.read(contents, contentsLength, amountRequested);
-
-				if (amountRead > 0) {
-					// remember length of contents
-					contentsLength += amountRead;
-				}
-			} while (amountRead != -1);
-
-			// resize contents if necessary
-			if (contentsLength < contents.length) {
-				System.arraycopy(
-					contents,
-					0,
-					contents = new char[contentsLength],
-					0,
-					contentsLength);
-			}
-		} else {
-			contents = new char[length];
-			int len = 0;
-			int readSize = 0;
-			while ((readSize != -1) && (len != length)) {
-				// See PR 1FMS89U
-				// We record first the read size. In this case len is the actual read size.
-				len += readSize;
-				readSize = reader.read(contents, len, length - len);
-			}
-			// See PR 1FMS89U
-			// Now we need to resize in case the default encoding used more than one byte for each
-			// character
-			if (len != length)
-				System.arraycopy(contents, 0, (contents = new char[len]), 0, len);
-		}
-
-		return contents;
-	}
-	
-
-	/**
-	 * Helper method - returns the targeted item (IResource if internal or java.io.File if external), 
-	 * or null if unbound
-	 * Internal items must be referred to using container relative paths.
-	 */
-	public static Object getTarget(IContainer container, IPath path, boolean checkResourceExistence) {
-
-		if (path == null) return null;
-	
-		// lookup - inside the container
-		if (path.getDevice() == null) { // container relative paths should not contain a device 
-													// (see http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=18684)
-													// (case of a workspace rooted at d:\ )
-			IResource resource = container.findMember(path);
-			if (resource != null){
-				if (!checkResourceExistence ||resource.exists()) return resource;
-				return null;
-			}
-		}
-	
-		// if path is relative, it cannot be an external path
-		// (see http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=22517)
-		if (!path.isAbsolute()) return null; 
-
-		// lookup - outside the container
-		File externalFile = new File(path.toOSString());
-		if (!checkResourceExistence) {
-			return externalFile;
-		} else if (existingExternalFiles.contains(externalFile)) {
-			return externalFile;
-		} else {
-			if (externalFile.exists()) {
-				// cache external file
-				existingExternalFiles.add(externalFile);
-				return externalFile;
-			}
-		}
-		
-		return null;	
-	}
-		/**
-		 * A set of java.io.Files used as a cache of external jars that 
-		 * are known to be existing.
-		 * Note this cache is kept for the whole session.
-		 */ 
-		public static HashSet<File> existingExternalFiles = new HashSet<File>();
-		
-	/*
-	 * Returns whether the given resource matches one of the exclusion patterns.
-	 * 
-	 * @see IClasspathEntry#getExclusionPatterns
-	 */
-	public final static boolean isExcluded(IResource resource, char[][] exclusionPatterns) {
-		IPath path = resource.getFullPath();
-		// ensure that folders are only excluded if all of their children are excluded
-		if (resource.getType() == IResource.FOLDER)
-			path = path.append("*"); //$NON-NLS-1$
-		return isExcluded(path, exclusionPatterns);
-	}
-	
-	/*
-	 * Returns whether the given resource path matches one of the exclusion
-	 * patterns.
-	 * 
-	 * @see IClasspathEntry#getExclusionPatterns
-	 */
-	public final static boolean isExcluded(IPath resourcePath, char[][] exclusionPatterns) {
-		if (exclusionPatterns == null) return false;
-		char[] path = resourcePath.toString().toCharArray();
-		for (char[] exclusionPattern : exclusionPatterns)
-			if (CharOperation.pathMatch(exclusionPattern, path, true, '/'))
-				return true;
-		return false;
-	}
-	
 	/**
 	 * Returns an IStatus object with severity IStatus.ERROR based on the
 	 * given Throwable.