org.eclipse.pde.core.plugin

Interface IPluginAttribute

All Superinterfaces:

IAdaptable, IPluginObject, IWritable

public interface IPluginAttribute
extends IPluginObject

An attribute of XML elements found in the plug-in.

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	P_VALUE This property will be used to notify that the value of the attribute has changed.

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.pde.core.plugin.IPluginObject

P_NAME

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getValue() Returns the value of this attribute.
void	setValue(String value) Sets the value of this attribute.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.pde.core.plugin.IPluginObject

getModel, getName, getParent, getPluginBase, getPluginModel, getResourceString, getTranslatedName, isInTheModel, isValid, setInTheModel, setName

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.pde.core.IWritable

write

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable

getAdapter

Field Detail

P_VALUE

static final String P_VALUE

This property will be used to notify that the value of the attribute has changed.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getValue

String getValue()

Returns the value of this attribute.

Returns:

the string value of the attribute

setValue

void setValue(String value)
       throws CoreException

Sets the value of this attribute. This method will throw a CoreExeption if the model is not editable.

Parameters:

value - the new attribute value

Throws:

CoreException - if the model is not editable