Refactoring Status Context Viewers
Identifier:
org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.statusContextViewers
Since:
3.0
Description:
This extension point is used to define a special viewer capable to present the context of a refactoring status entry to the user. The reader of the extension point provides the following predefined variables which can be accessed during expression evaluation using the <with variable="..."/> tag:
- context
- the context object managed by the refactoring status entry that is to be presented
in the user interface.
Variables can be accessed using the <with variable="..."/> expression. The default variable used during expression evaluation is bound to the context variable.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT extension (statusContextViewer*)>
<!ATTLIST extension
point CDATA #REQUIRED
id CDATA #IMPLIED
name CDATA #IMPLIED>
- point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point.
- id - an optional identifier of the extension instance.
- name - an optional name of the extension instance.
<!ELEMENT statusContextViewer (enablement)>
<!ATTLIST statusContextViewer
id CDATA #REQUIRED
class CDATA #REQUIRED>
- id - unique identifier for the status context viewer.
- class - the name of the class that provides the implementation.
Examples:
The example below contributes a status context viewer for FileStatusContext objects.
<extension point=
"org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.statusContextViewers"
>
<statusContextViewer
class=
"org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.FileStatusContextViewer"
id=
"org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.fileStatusContextViewer"
>
<enablement>
<instanceof value=
"org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.FileStatusContext"
/>
</enablement>
</statusContextViewer>
</extension>
API Information:
The contributed class must extend org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.IStatusContextViewer
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