Package org.eclipse.compare.patch

Class WorkspacePatcherUI

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.compare.patch.WorkspacePatcherUI

public class WorkspacePatcherUI
extends Object

Provides the headers required to create a workspace patch.

Since:

3.2

Restriction:

This class is not intended to be subclassed by clients.

Restriction:

This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
WorkspacePatcherUI()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	getWorkspacePatchHeader()	Returns a string that must be the first line of a workspace patch (a multi-project patch that is understood by the Apply Patch wizard).
static String	getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader(IProject project)	Returns the project header that must appear before any patches that apply to that project.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

WorkspacePatcherUI

public WorkspacePatcherUI()

Method Details

getWorkspacePatchHeader

public static String getWorkspacePatchHeader()

Returns a string that must be the first line of a workspace patch (a multi-project patch that is understood by the Apply Patch wizard). Each project to be included in the patch must be prefixed by the line obtained from the getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader(). This snippet outlines how the a workspace patch is to be created:

  //Write out workspace patch header
  stream.println(CompareUI.getWorkspacePatchHeader());
  for (int i=0; i<projects.length; i++){
    //Write out project header
    stream.println(CompareUI.getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader(projects[i]);
    //Write out patches in Unified Diff format
  }
 

Returns:

String

Since:

3.2

See Also:

• getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader(IProject)

getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader

public static String getWorkspacePatchProjectHeader(IProject project)

Returns the project header that must appear before any patches that apply to that project. All patches that are encountered after this header and before the next header are understood to belong the the project.

Parameters:

project - project to be patched

Returns:

String

Since:

3.2

See Also:

• getWorkspacePatchHeader()