Package org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring

Class RefactoringStatusContext

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.RefactoringStatusContext

Direct Known Subclasses:

FileStatusContext

public abstract class RefactoringStatusContext
extends Object

A RefactoringStatusContext can be used to annotate a RefactoringStatusEntry with additional information typically presented in the user interface.

To present a context in the user interface a corresponding context viewer can be registered via the extension point org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.statusContextViewers.

This class may be subclassed by clients.

Since:

3.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RefactoringStatusContext()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract Object	getCorrespondingElement()	Returns the element that corresponds directly to this context, or null if there is no corresponding element.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

RefactoringStatusContext

public RefactoringStatusContext()

Method Details

getCorrespondingElement

public abstract Object getCorrespondingElement()

Returns the element that corresponds directly to this context, or null if there is no corresponding element.

For example, the corresponding element of a context for a problem detected in an IResource would be the resource itself.

Returns:

the corresponding element

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object