Refactoring Status Context Viewers

Identifier:

org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.statusContextViewers

Since:

3.0

Description:

This extension point is used to define a special viewer capable to present the context of a refactoring status entry to the user.

This extension point supports the <enablement> element. The default variable is the refactoring status context.
Defined variables for <with> expressions are:

"context": type org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.RefactoringStatusContext; the context object managed by the refactoring status entry that is to be presented in the user interface (same as the default variable)

Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (statusContextViewer*)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point.
id - an optional identifier of the extension instance.
name - an optional name of the extension instance.

<!ELEMENT statusContextViewer (enablement)>

<!ATTLIST statusContextViewer

id CDATA #REQUIRED

class CDATA #REQUIRED>

id - unique identifier for the status context viewer.
class - the name of the class that provides the implementation.

Examples:

The example below contributes a status context viewer for FileStatusContext objects.


   <extension point="org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.statusContextViewers">
      <statusContextViewer
            class="org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.FileStatusContextViewer"
            id="org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.fileStatusContextViewer">
         <enablement>
            <instanceof value="org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.FileStatusContext"/>
         </enablement>
      </statusContextViewer>
   </extension>

API Information:

The contributed class must extend org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.IStatusContextViewer

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