org.eclipse.debug.ui.actions
Interface IWatchExpressionFactoryAdapter2
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public interface IWatchExpressionFactoryAdapter2
An optional adapter used to create a watch expression for a selected element.
The 'Create Watch Expression' action is enabled for an adaptable element
that have an associated IWatchExpressionFactoryAdapter2
.
When a watch expression factory adapter is available for an element, the factory is
consulted to create a watch expression for that element.
Clients may implement this interface.
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Since:
- 3.4
createWatchExpression
String createWatchExpression(
Object element)
throws
CoreException
- Creates and returns an expression for the specified variable
which is used to created an
IWatchExpression
.
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Parameters:
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element
- element a watch expression is required for
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Returns:
- text used to create a watch expression
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Throws:
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CoreException
- if unable to create a watch
expression
canCreateWatchExpression
boolean canCreateWatchExpression(
Object variable)
- Returns whether a watch expression can be created for the specified variable.
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Parameters:
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variable
- the specified variable
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Returns:
- whether an expression can be created
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Throws:
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CoreException
- if unable to create a watch
expression
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