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org.eclipse.gef.editpolicies
Class AbstractEditPolicy

java.lang.Object
  
org.eclipse.gef.editpolicies.AbstractEditPolicy

All Implemented Interfaces:

EditPolicy, RequestConstants

Direct Known Subclasses:

ComponentEditPolicy, ConnectionEditPolicy, ContainerEditPolicy, GraphicalEditPolicy, TreeContainerEditPolicy

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public abstract class AbstractEditPolicy

extends java.lang.Object

implements EditPolicy, RequestConstants

The default implementation of EditPolicy.

Since this is the default implementation of an interface, this document deals with proper sub-classing. This class is not the API. For documentation on proper usage of the public API, see the documentation for the interface itself: EditPolicy.

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Field Summary

 

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.gef. EditPolicy

COMPONENT_ROLE, CONNECTION_BENDPOINTS_ROLE, CONNECTION_ENDPOINTS_ROLE, CONNECTION_ROLE, CONTAINER_ROLE, DIRECT_EDIT_ROLE, GRAPHICAL_NODE_ROLE, LAYOUT_ROLE, NODE_ROLE, PRIMARY_DRAG_ROLE, SELECTION_FEEDBACK_ROLE, TREE_CONTAINER_ROLE

 

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.gef. RequestConstants

REQ_ADD, REQ_ALIGN, REQ_ALIGN_CHILDREN, REQ_CLONE, REQ_CONNECTION_END, REQ_CONNECTION_START, REQ_CREATE, REQ_CREATE_BENDPOINT, REQ_DELETE, REQ_DELETE_DEPENDANT, REQ_DIRECT_EDIT, REQ_MOVE, REQ_MOVE_BENDPOINT, REQ_MOVE_CHILDREN, REQ_OPEN, REQ_ORPHAN, REQ_ORPHAN_CHILDREN, REQ_RECONNECT_SOURCE, REQ_RECONNECT_TARGET, REQ_RESIZE, REQ_RESIZE_CHILDREN, REQ_SELECTION, REQ_SELECTION_HOVER

 

Constructor Summary

AbstractEditPolicy ()

 

Method Summary
void	activate ()           Does nothing by default.
void	deactivate ()           Does nothing by default.
protected  void	debugFeedback (java.lang.String message)           Deprecated. in 3.1 This method will be removed in future releases.
void	eraseSourceFeedback ( Request request)           Does nothing by default.
void	eraseTargetFeedback ( Request request)           Does nothing by default.
Command	getCommand ( Request request)           Returns null by default.
EditPart	getHost ()
EditPart	getTargetEditPart ( Request request)           Returns null by default.
void	setHost ( EditPart host)           Sets the host in which this EditPolicy is installed.
void	showSourceFeedback ( Request request)           Does nothing by default.
void	showTargetFeedback ( Request request)           Does nothing by default.
java.lang.String	toString ()
boolean	understandsRequest ( Request req)           Returns false by default.

 

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

 

Constructor Detail

AbstractEditPolicy

public AbstractEditPolicy()

Method Detail

activate

public void activate()

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

activate in interface EditPolicy

See Also:

EditPolicy.activate()

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deactivate

public void deactivate()

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

deactivate in interface EditPolicy

See Also:

EditPolicy.deactivate()

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debugFeedback

protected final void debugFeedback(java.lang.String message)

Deprecated. in 3.1 This method will be removed in future releases.

This method will log the message to GEF's trace/debug system if the corrseponding flag for FEEDBACK is set to true.

Parameters:

message - the String to log

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eraseSourceFeedback

public void eraseSourceFeedback(
Request request)

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

eraseSourceFeedback in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

See Also:

EditPolicy.eraseSourceFeedback(Request)

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eraseTargetFeedback

public void eraseTargetFeedback(
Request request)

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

eraseTargetFeedback in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

See Also:

EditPolicy.eraseTargetFeedback(Request)

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getCommand

public 
Command getCommand(
Request request)

Returns null by default. null is used to indicate that the EditPolicy does not contribute to the specified Request.

Specified by:

getCommand in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

Returns:

null or a Command contribution

See Also:

EditPolicy.getCommand(Request)

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getHost

public 
EditPart getHost()

Specified by:

getHost in interface EditPolicy

Returns:

the host EditPart on which this policy is installed.

See Also:

EditPolicy.getHost()

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getTargetEditPart

public 
EditPart getTargetEditPart(
Request request)

Returns null by default. null indicates that this policy is unable to determine the target for the specified Request.

Specified by:

getTargetEditPart in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

Returns:

null or the appropriate target EditPart

See Also:

EditPolicy.getTargetEditPart(Request)

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setHost

public void setHost(
EditPart host)

Description copied from interface: EditPolicy

Sets the host in which this EditPolicy is installed.

Specified by:

setHost in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

host - the host EditPart

See Also:

EditPolicy.setHost(EditPart)

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showSourceFeedback

public void showSourceFeedback(
Request request)

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

showSourceFeedback in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

See Also:

EditPolicy.showSourceFeedback(Request)

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showTargetFeedback

public void showTargetFeedback(
Request request)

Does nothing by default.

Specified by:

showTargetFeedback in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

request - the Request

See Also:

EditPolicy.showTargetFeedback(Request)

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toString

public java.lang.String toString()

See Also:

Object.toString()

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understandsRequest

public boolean understandsRequest(
Request req)

Returns false by default.

Specified by:

understandsRequest in interface EditPolicy

Parameters:

req - the Request

Returns:

boolean true if the EditPolicy understands the specified request

See Also:

EditPolicy.understandsRequest(Request)

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