MContext (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

All Known Subinterfaces:

MApplication, MCompositePart, MDialog, MInputPart, MPart, MPerspective, MPopupMenu, MTrimmedWindow, MWindow, MWizardDialog
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public interface MContext
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A representation of the model object 'Context'.
This class is mixed into a UI element when that element is expected to participate in the Dependency Injection context hierarchy. The context life-cycle matches that of the rendered element it belongs to. It's automatically created when the element is rendered and disposed when the element is unrendered.
Since:

1.0

Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
The following features are supported:

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`IEclipseContext`	`getContext()`	Returns the value of the 'Context' attribute.
`Map<String,String>`	`getProperties()`	Returns the value of the 'Properties' map.
`List<String>`	`getVariables()`	Returns the value of the 'Variables' attribute list.
`void`	`setContext(IEclipseContext value)`	Sets the value of the '`Context`' attribute.

- Method Detail
  - getContext
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IEclipseContext getContext()
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    Returns the value of the 'Context' attribute.
    This attribute is a reference to the IEclipseContext for this UI element. It will be non-null only when the element is rendered.
    
    Returns:
    
    the value of the 'Context' attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    setContext(IEclipseContext)
  - setContext
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void setContext(IEclipseContext value)
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    Sets the value of the 'Context' attribute.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the new value of the 'Context' attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    getContext()
  - getVariables
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List<String> getVariables()
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    Returns the value of the 'Variables' attribute list. The list contents are of type String.
    Developers: Add more detailed documentation by editing this comment in org.eclipse.ui.model.workbench/model/UIElements.ecore. There is a GenModel/documentation node under each type and attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    the value of the 'Variables' attribute list.
  - getProperties
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Map<String,String> getProperties()
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    Returns the value of the 'Properties' map. The key is of type String, and the value is of type String,
    Developers: Add more detailed documentation by editing this comment in org.eclipse.ui.model.workbench/model/UIElements.ecore. There is a GenModel/documentation node under each type and attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    the value of the 'Properties' map.