private static EDatabaseTypeName[] retrieveDBTypes(IConfigurationElement parent) { IConfigurationElement[] children = parent.getChildren("DBType"); // $NON-NLS-1$ List<EDatabaseTypeName> list = new ArrayList<EDatabaseTypeName>(); for (IConfigurationElement ce : children) { String type = ce.getAttribute("type"); // $NON-NLS-1$ EDatabaseTypeName dbType = EDatabaseTypeName.getTypeFromDbType(type, false); if (dbType == null) { // process some the types for (EDatabaseTypeName dtn : EDatabaseTypeName.values()) { if (dtn.name().equals(type)) { dbType = dtn; break; } } } if (dbType != null) { list.add(dbType); } } return list.toArray(new EDatabaseTypeName[0]); }