Package org.eclipse.pde.ui.launcher
Class AbstractLaunchShortcut
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- org.eclipse.pde.ui.launcher.AbstractLaunchShortcut
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- All Implemented Interfaces:
ILaunchShortcut
- Direct Known Subclasses:
EclipseLaunchShortcut
,OSGiLaunchShortcut
public abstract class AbstractLaunchShortcut extends Object implements ILaunchShortcut
An abstract class subclassed by the Eclipse Application and OSGi Framework launch shortcuts.This class may be subclassed by clients.
- Since:
- 3.3
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor Description AbstractLaunchShortcut()
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method Description protected ILaunchConfiguration
chooseConfiguration(ILaunchConfiguration[] configs, String mode)
Display to the user a list of matching existing launch configurations and return the user's selection.protected ILaunchConfiguration
findLaunchConfiguration(String mode)
This method first tries to locate existing launch configurations that are suitable for the application or framework being launched.protected abstract String
getLaunchConfigurationTypeName()
Returns the launch configuration type name.protected String
getName(ILaunchConfigurationType type)
Returns the name assigned to the new launch configurationprotected abstract void
initializeConfiguration(ILaunchConfigurationWorkingCopy wc)
Initialize launch attributes on the new launch configuration.protected abstract boolean
isGoodMatch(ILaunchConfiguration configuration)
Determines whether a given launch configuration is a good match given the current application or framework being launched.protected void
launch(String mode)
Launches the application in the specified mode, or does nothing if the user canceled the launch when offered to select one of several available launch configurations.-
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
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Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.debug.ui.ILaunchShortcut
launch, launch
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Method Detail
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launch
protected void launch(String mode)
Launches the application in the specified mode, or does nothing if the user canceled the launch when offered to select one of several available launch configurations.- Parameters:
mode
- mode of launch (run, debug or profile)- See Also:
ILaunchManager
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findLaunchConfiguration
protected ILaunchConfiguration findLaunchConfiguration(String mode)
This method first tries to locate existing launch configurations that are suitable for the application or framework being launched.- If none are found, a new launch configuration is created and initialized
- If one is found, it is launched automatically
- If more than one is found, a selection dialog is presented to the user and the chosen one will be launched
- Parameters:
mode
- mode of launch (run, debug or profile)- Returns:
- a launch configuration to run or
null
if launch is canceled
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chooseConfiguration
protected ILaunchConfiguration chooseConfiguration(ILaunchConfiguration[] configs, String mode)
Display to the user a list of matching existing launch configurations and return the user's selection.- Parameters:
configs
- an array of matching existing launch configurationsmode
- mode of launch- Returns:
- the launch configuration selected by the user or
null
if Cancel was pressed
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getName
protected String getName(ILaunchConfigurationType type)
Returns the name assigned to the new launch configuration- Returns:
- a name for the new launch configuration
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initializeConfiguration
protected abstract void initializeConfiguration(ILaunchConfigurationWorkingCopy wc)
Initialize launch attributes on the new launch configuration. Must be overridden by subclasses.- Parameters:
wc
- the launch configuration working copy to be initialize- See Also:
IPDELauncherConstants
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getLaunchConfigurationTypeName
protected abstract String getLaunchConfigurationTypeName()
Returns the launch configuration type name. Must be overridden by subclasses- Returns:
- the launch configuration type name
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isGoodMatch
protected abstract boolean isGoodMatch(ILaunchConfiguration configuration)
Determines whether a given launch configuration is a good match given the current application or framework being launched. This method must be overridden by subclasses. Its purpose is to add criteria on what makes a good match or not.- Parameters:
configuration
- the launch configuration being evaluated- Returns:
true
if the launch configuration is a good match for the application or framework being launched,false
otherwise.
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