Eclipse Platform
Release 3.2

org.eclipse.ui.wizards.datatransfer
Interface IImportStructureProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:
FileStoreStructureProvider, FileSystemStructureProvider, ZipFileStructureProvider

public interface IImportStructureProvider

Interface which can provide structure and content information for an element (for example, a file system element). Used by the import wizards to abstract the commonalities between importing from the file system and importing from an archive.


Method Summary
 java.util.List getChildren(java.lang.Object element)
          Returns a collection with the children of the specified structured element.
 java.io.InputStream getContents(java.lang.Object element)
          Returns the contents of the specified structured element, or null if there is a problem determining the element's contents.
 java.lang.String getFullPath(java.lang.Object element)
          Returns the full path of the specified structured element.
 java.lang.String getLabel(java.lang.Object element)
          Returns the display label of the specified structured element.
 boolean isFolder(java.lang.Object element)
          Returns a boolean indicating whether the passed structured element represents a container element (as opposed to a leaf element).
 

Method Detail

getChildren

java.util.List getChildren(java.lang.Object element)
Returns a collection with the children of the specified structured element.


getContents

java.io.InputStream getContents(java.lang.Object element)
Returns the contents of the specified structured element, or null if there is a problem determining the element's contents.

Parameters:
element - a structured element
Returns:
the contents of the structured element, or null

getFullPath

java.lang.String getFullPath(java.lang.Object element)
Returns the full path of the specified structured element.

Parameters:
element - a structured element
Returns:
the display label of the structured element

getLabel

java.lang.String getLabel(java.lang.Object element)
Returns the display label of the specified structured element.

Parameters:
element - a structured element
Returns:
the display label of the structured element

isFolder

boolean isFolder(java.lang.Object element)
Returns a boolean indicating whether the passed structured element represents a container element (as opposed to a leaf element).

Parameters:
element - java.lang.Object
Returns:
boolean

Eclipse Platform
Release 3.2

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