diff --git a/src/ext/floodlight/setup-eclipse.sh b/src/ext/floodlight/setup-eclipse.sh
new file mode 100755
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+++ b/src/ext/floodlight/setup-eclipse.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+d=$(dirname $0)
+MAIN_CLASS=$1
+LIBRARIES=$2
+[ "${MAIN_CLASS}" ] || { echo "Run 'ant eclipse' to generate Eclipse project files"; exit 1; }
+
+
+cat >$d/.project <<EOF
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>floodlight</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
+EOF
+
+
+cat >$d/.classpath <<EOF
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src/main/java" output="target/bin"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src/main/resources"/>
+        <classpathentry kind="src" path="src/test/java" output="target/bin-test"/>
+        <classpathentry kind="src" path="lib/gen-java" output="target/bin"/>
+EOF
+(
+IFS=":"
+for l in ${LIBRARIES}; do
+cat >>$d/.classpath <<EOF
+	<classpathentry exported="true" kind="lib" path="$l"/>
+EOF
+done
+)
+cat >>$d/.classpath <<EOF
+	<classpathentry exported="true" kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/bin"/>
+</classpath>
+EOF