org.eclipse.ui.model
Class WorkbenchViewerSorter

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ViewerSorter
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        +--org.eclipse.ui.model.WorkbenchViewerSorter

public class WorkbenchViewerSorter

extends ViewerSorter

A viewer sorter that sorts elements with registered workbench adapters by their text property. Note that capitalization differences are not considered by this sorter, so a < B < c

See Also:

IWorkbenchAdapter

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ViewerSorter

collator

Constructor Summary

WorkbenchViewerSorter()
Creates a workbench viewer sorter using the default collator.

WorkbenchViewerSorter(Collator collator)
Creates a workbench viewer sorter using the given collator.

Method Summary

boolean

isSorterProperty(Object element, String propertyId) Returns whether this viewer sorter would be affected by a change to the given property of the given element.

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ViewerSorter

category, compare, getCollator, sort

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

WorkbenchViewerSorter

public WorkbenchViewerSorter()

Creates a workbench viewer sorter using the default collator.

WorkbenchViewerSorter

public WorkbenchViewerSorter(Collator collator)

Creates a workbench viewer sorter using the given collator.

Parameters:

collator - the collator to use to sort strings

Method Detail

isSorterProperty

public boolean isSorterProperty(Object element,
                                String propertyId)

Description copied from class: ViewerSorter

Returns whether this viewer sorter would be affected by a change to the given property of the given element.

The default implementation of this method returns false. Subclasses may reimplement.

Overrides:

isSorterProperty in class ViewerSorter

Parameters:

element - the element

propertyId - the property

Returns:

true if the sorting would be affected, and false if it would be unaffected