Java Completion Proposal Sorters
Identifier:
org.eclipse.jdt.ui.javaCompletionProposalSorters
Since:
3.2
Description:
This extension point allows to contribute sorters that may modify the completion proposal ordering in the Java editor.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT extension (
proposalSorter+)>
<!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 proposalSorter EMPTY>
<!ATTLIST proposalSorter
id CDATA #REQUIRED
name CDATA #IMPLIED
class CDATA #REQUIRED
>
A proposal sorter contribution.
-
id - the unique identifier of the sorter
-
name - the label of the sorter as shown in the preferences. It should be a continuation of the phrase "Sort proposals...", for example "by relevance".
-
class - the name of the class that implements the contributed sorter. The
class must be a public subclass of
org.eclipse.jdt.ui.text.java.AbstractProposalSorter
and must have a public 0-argument constructor.
Examples:
<extension
point=
"org.eclipse.jdt.ui.javaCompletionProposalSorters"
>
<proposalSorter
id=
"org.eclipse.jdt.ui.RelevanceSorter"
name=
"by relevance"
class=
"org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.text.java.RelevanceSorter"
/>
</extension>
Supplied Implementation:
org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.text.java.RelevanceSorter
and
org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.text.java.AlphabeticSorter
implement the two default sort behaviors.
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