Package org.eclipse.ui.internal
Interface ISelectionConversionService
- All Known Implementing Classes:
SelectionConversionService
public interface ISelectionConversionService
A service that is capable of converting a selection into resources.
This interface is only intended for use within the
org.eclipse.ui.workbench
and org.eclipse.ui.ide
plug-ins.
- Since:
- 3.2
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionconvertToResources
(IStructuredSelection originalSelection) Attempt to convert the elements in the passed selection into resources by asking each for its IResource property (iff it isn't already a resource).
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Method Details
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convertToResources
Attempt to convert the elements in the passed selection into resources by asking each for its IResource property (iff it isn't already a resource). If all elements in the initial selection can be converted to resources then answer a new selection containing these resources; otherwise answer an empty selection.- Parameters:
originalSelection
- the original selection; must not benull
.- Returns:
- the converted selection or an empty selection; never
null
.
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