Package org.eclipse.jface.viewers

Class SelectionChangedEvent

java.lang.Object

java.util.EventObject

org.eclipse.jface.viewers.SelectionChangedEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class SelectionChangedEvent
extends EventObject

Event object describing a selection change. The source of these events is a selection provider.

See Also:

• ISelection
• ISelectionProvider
• ISelectionChangedListener
• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected ISelection	selection	The selection.

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SelectionChangedEvent(ISelectionProvider source, ISelection selection)	Creates a new event for the given source and selection.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ISelection	getSelection()	Returns the selection.
ISelectionProvider	getSelectionProvider()	Returns the selection provider that is the source of this event.
IStructuredSelection	getStructuredSelection()	Returns the selection.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

selection

protected ISelection selection

The selection.

Constructor Details

SelectionChangedEvent

public SelectionChangedEvent(ISelectionProvider source,
 ISelection selection)

Creates a new event for the given source and selection.

Parameters:

source - the selection provider

selection - the selection

Method Details

getSelection

public ISelection getSelection()

Returns the selection.

Returns:

the selection

getStructuredSelection

public IStructuredSelection getStructuredSelection()
                                            throws ClassCastException

Returns the selection.

Returns:

IStructuredSelection

Throws:

ClassCastException - if the selection is not an instance of IStructuredSelection

Since:

3.13

getSelectionProvider

public ISelectionProvider getSelectionProvider()

Returns the selection provider that is the source of this event.

Returns:

the originating selection provider