Package org.eclipse.ui.texteditor

Class ConfigurationElementSorter

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ConfigurationElementSorter

public abstract class ConfigurationElementSorter
extends Object

Allows to sort an array based on their elements' configuration elements according to the prerequisite relation of their defining plug-ins.

This class may be subclassed.

Since:

3.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ConfigurationElementSorter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract IConfigurationElement	getConfigurationElement(Object object)	Returns the configuration element for the given object.
final void	sort(Object[] elements)	Sorts the given array based on its elements' configuration elements according to the prerequisite relation of their defining plug-ins.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ConfigurationElementSorter

public ConfigurationElementSorter()

Method Details

sort

public final void sort(Object[] elements)

Sorts the given array based on its elements' configuration elements according to the prerequisite relation of their defining plug-ins.

Parameters:

elements - the array to be sorted

getConfigurationElement

public abstract IConfigurationElement getConfigurationElement(Object object)

Returns the configuration element for the given object.

Parameters:

object - the object

Returns:

the object's configuration element, must not be null