Runtime

org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.services.action.filter
Class AbstractActionFilterProvider

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.service.AbstractProvider
      extended by org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.services.action.filter.AbstractActionFilterProvider
All Implemented Interfaces:
IProvider, org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.services.action.internal.filter.IActionFilterProvider, IActionFilter
Direct Known Subclasses:
AbstractModelActionFilterProvider

public abstract class AbstractActionFilterProvider
extends AbstractProvider
implements org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.services.action.internal.filter.IActionFilterProvider

The parent of all action filter providers. Defines useful constants and behavior for retrieving the current workbench selection.


Field Summary
protected static java.lang.String ENABLEMENT_VALUE
          The attribute value indicating an enablement test.
protected static java.lang.String VISIBILITY_VALUE
          The attribute value indicating a visibility test.
 
Constructor Summary
protected AbstractActionFilterProvider()
          Constructs a new action filter provider.
 
Method Summary
protected  ISelection getSelection()
          Retrieves the selection from selection service of the active workbench window.
protected  IStructuredSelection getStructuredSelection()
          Retrieves the selection as a structured selection.
 
Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.service.AbstractProvider
addProviderChangeListener, fireProviderChange, removeProviderChangeListener
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.IActionFilter
testAttribute
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.service.IProvider
addProviderChangeListener, provides, removeProviderChangeListener
 

Field Detail

ENABLEMENT_VALUE

protected static final java.lang.String ENABLEMENT_VALUE
The attribute value indicating an enablement test.

See Also:
Constant Field Values

VISIBILITY_VALUE

protected static final java.lang.String VISIBILITY_VALUE
The attribute value indicating a visibility test.

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

AbstractActionFilterProvider

protected AbstractActionFilterProvider()
Constructs a new action filter provider.

Method Detail

getSelection

protected ISelection getSelection()
Retrieves the selection from selection service of the active workbench window.

Returns:
The current workbench selection.

getStructuredSelection

protected IStructuredSelection getStructuredSelection()
Retrieves the selection as a structured selection.

Returns:
The current workbench selection if it is a structured selection; an empty structured selection otherwise.

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