Class AbstractSectionDescriptor

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.AbstractSectionDescriptor
All Implemented Interfaces:
ISectionDescriptor

public abstract class AbstractSectionDescriptor extends Object implements ISectionDescriptor
An abstract implementation of a section descriptor for the tabbed property view.
Since:
3.4
Author:
Anthony Hunter
  • Constructor Details

    • AbstractSectionDescriptor

      public AbstractSectionDescriptor()
      Constructor for AbstractSectionDescriptor.
    • AbstractSectionDescriptor

      public AbstractSectionDescriptor(ITypeMapper typeMapper)
      Constructor for AbstractSectionDescriptor.
      Parameters:
      typeMapper - the type mapper for the section.
  • Method Details

    • appliesTo

      public boolean appliesTo(IWorkbenchPart part, ISelection selection)
      Description copied from interface: ISectionDescriptor
      Determines if this section applies to the selection.
      Specified by:
      appliesTo in interface ISectionDescriptor
      Parameters:
      part - the current workbench part.
      selection - the selection.
      Returns:
      true if this section applies to the current selection.
    • getAfterSection

      public String getAfterSection()
      Description copied from interface: ISectionDescriptor
      Get the section identifier below which this section is displayed. "top" is returned if this section is the top most section or if there is one section in the tab.
      Specified by:
      getAfterSection in interface ISectionDescriptor
      Returns:
      the section identifier.
    • getEnablesFor

      public int getEnablesFor()
      Description copied from interface: ISectionDescriptor
      Get the value for section enablement which is a precise number of items selected. For example: enablesFor="1" enables the section only when one item is selected. If not specified, enable for any selection and return ENABLES_FOR_ANY.
      Specified by:
      getEnablesFor in interface ISectionDescriptor
      Returns:
      the value for section enablement.
    • getFilter

      public IFilter getFilter()
      Description copied from interface: ISectionDescriptor
      Get the section filter instance for this section. Return null if no filter for this section.
      Specified by:
      getFilter in interface ISectionDescriptor
      Returns:
      the section filter instance.
    • getInputTypes

      public List getInputTypes()
      Description copied from interface: ISectionDescriptor
      Get the valid input types for this section.
      Specified by:
      getInputTypes in interface ISectionDescriptor
      Returns:
      the valid input types for this section.