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Virtual TreeViewer with lazy provider slowdown after model resort [message #807417] Sun, 26 February 2012 12:24
Felix Dorner is currently offline Felix DornerFriend
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Registered: July 2009
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Hi,

I'm using a TreeViewer with SWT.Virtual and an ILazyTreeContentProvider.
As these do not support sorting, I want to sort on the input model level
and then just refresh the viewer. This works, but the viewer feels too
slow after a sort + refresh. I adapted
one of the snippets to demonstrate the effect, see below. To resort,
click the column header.

I'd be thankful if anyone could comment and/or give tips on how to make
this feel snappier. (I guess I will try to use a 'conventional'
TreeContentProvider plus SWT.Virtual)

Felix

import java.util.Date;

import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ColumnLabelProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ILazyTreeContentProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.LabelProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewerColumn;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer;
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.events.SelectionEvent;
import org.eclipse.swt.events.SelectionListener;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.FillLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

/**
* Demonstrate model level sorting with SWT.Virtual +
ILazyTreeContentProvider
* After clicking the Tree Column, the viewer feels slow when scrolling
up and
* down.
*/
public class Snippet {

boolean ascending = false;

class Item {
String thing;

Item(String lo) {
thing = lo;
}

public String toString() {
return thing;
}
}

private class MyContentProvider implements ILazyTreeContentProvider {
private TreeViewer viewer;
private Object root = new Date();
private Object input;
private Item[] children;

public MyContentProvider(TreeViewer viewer) {
this.viewer = viewer;
children = new Item[3000];
for (int i = 0; i < children.length; i++) {
Item ele = new Item("ele" + i);
children[i] = ele;
}
}

public void dispose() {
}

public void inputChanged(Viewer viewer, Object oldInput, Object
newInput) {
input = newInput;
}

public Object getParent(Object element) {
if (element instanceof Item) {
return root;
}
return input;
}

public void updateChildCount(Object element, int currentChildCount) {

int length = 0;
if (element == root) {
length = children.length;
}
if (element == input)
length = 1;
viewer.setChildCount(element, length);
}

@Override
public void updateElement(Object parent, int index) {
if (parent == input) {
viewer.replace(parent, index, root);
updateChildCount(root, -1);
}
if (parent == root) {
Item element = null;
if (ascending) {
element = children[children.length - index - 1];
} else {
element = children[index];
}
viewer.replace(parent, index, element);
updateChildCount(element, -1);
}
}
}

public Snippet(Shell shell) {
final TreeViewer v = new TreeViewer(shell, SWT.VIRTUAL |
SWT.FULL_SELECTION);

TreeViewerColumn column = new TreeViewerColumn(v, SWT.NONE);
column.getColumn().setWidth(200);
column.getColumn().setMoveable(true);
column.getColumn().setText("Click me to make the viewer slow down");
column.setLabelProvider(new ColumnLabelProvider() {

public String getText(Object element) {
return element.toString();
}

});
column.getColumn().addSelectionListener(new SelectionListener() {
public void widgetSelected(SelectionEvent e) {
ascending = !ascending;
v.refresh();
}

public void widgetDefaultSelected(SelectionEvent e) {
}
});
v.setContentProvider(new MyContentProvider(v));
v.getTree().setHeaderVisible(true);
v.setLabelProvider(new LabelProvider());
v.setUseHashlookup(true);
v.setInput(new Object());
}

public static void main(String[] args) {
Display display = new Display();
Shell shell = new Shell(display);
shell.setLayout(new FillLayout());
new Snippet(shell);
shell.open();

while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
if (!display.readAndDispatch())
display.sleep();
}

display.dispose();
}
}
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