/** Save attributes to an XML file. */ static void saveAttributes(IPath filenameHint, AttributeValueSets attributes) { final IPath pathHint = filenameHint.isAbsolute() ? filenameHint : FileDialogs.recallPath(REMEMBER_DIRECTORY).append(filenameHint); final Path saveLocation = FileDialogs.openSaveXML(pathHint); if (saveLocation != null) { try { final Persister persister = new Persister(new Format(2)); persister.write(attributes, saveLocation.toFile()); } catch (Exception e) { Utils.showError( new Status( IStatus.ERROR, WorkbenchCorePlugin.PLUGIN_ID, "An error occurred while saving attributes.", e)); } FileDialogs.rememberDirectory(REMEMBER_DIRECTORY, saveLocation); } }