org.eclipse.jface.viewers
Interface IStructuredContentProvider

All Superinterfaces:

IContentProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

ITreeContentProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileEditorMappingContentProvider, WorkbenchContentProvider

public interface IStructuredContentProvider

extends IContentProvider

An interface to content providers for structured viewers.

See Also:

StructuredViewer

Method Summary

Object[]

getElements(Object inputElement) Returns the elements to display in the viewer when its input is set to the given element.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jface.viewers.IContentProvider

dispose, inputChanged

Method Detail

getElements

public Object[] getElements(Object inputElement)

Returns the elements to display in the viewer when its input is set to the given element. These elements can be presented as rows in a table, items in a list, etc. The result is not modified by the viewer.

Parameters:

inputElement - the input element

Returns:

the array of elements to display in the viewer