PropertiesFactory

Identifier:

eu.geclipse.ui.PropertiesFactory

Since:

0.5

Description:

Defines factories, which can produce property-sources for different java classes. If many sources support properties for the same class, then properties from all these sources will be joined.

Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (PropertiesFactory+)+>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

<!ELEMENT PropertiesFactory EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST PropertiesFactory

id CDATA #REQUIRED

class CDATA #REQUIRED

sourceObjectClass CDATA #REQUIRED>

Factory, which produces property-sources for many kind of objects

id - Unique id of the factory
class - Class, which implements factory
sourceObjectClass - Class or it's inherited classes, for which factory support properties. Used for plugin lazy-loading. If you put here Object, then your plugin will be loaded during showing properties for first selected object (not recomended!)

Examples:

Supplied Implementation:

eu.geclipse.jsdl.ui.properties.PropertiesFactory eu.geclipse.ui.properties.PropertiesFactory

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