org.eclipse.emf.compare.ui.util
Class EMFCompareEObjectUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.emf.compare.ui.util.EMFCompareEObjectUtils

public final class EMFCompareEObjectUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Utility class providing access to some objects description.

Method Summary

static org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image	computeObjectImage(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject) Computes the image of the given EObject.
static java.lang.String	computeObjectName(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject) Computes the name of the given EObject.
static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject	getAncestorElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object) Returns the ancestor element of the given EObject.
static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject	getLeftElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object) Returns the left element of the given EObject.
static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject	getRightElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object) Returns the right element of the given EObject.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

computeObjectImage

public static org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image computeObjectImage(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject)

Computes the image of the given EObject.

Parameters:

eObject - Object for which we need the image.

Returns:

Image of the given EObject.

computeObjectName

public static java.lang.String computeObjectName(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject)

Computes the name of the given EObject.

Parameters:

eObject - Object for which we need the name.

Returns:

Name of the given EObject.

getAncestorElement

public static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject getAncestorElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object)

Returns the ancestor element of the given EObject. Will try to invoke the method called "getLeftParent" if the EObject is a ConflictingDiffGroup, "getOriginElement" if the EObject is a Match3Elements. null if neither of these methods can be found.
This method is intended to be called with a ConflictingDiffGroup or Match3Elements as argument.

Parameters:

object - The EObject.

Returns:

The right element of the given EObject.

getLeftElement

public static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject getLeftElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object)

Returns the left element of the given EObject. Will try to invoke the method called "getLeftElement" and, if it fails to find it, "getLeftParent". null if neither of these methods can be found.
This method is intended to be called with a DiffElement or MatchElement as argument.

Parameters:

object - The EObject.

Returns:

The left element of the given EObject.

getRightElement

public static org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject getRightElement(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject object)

Returns the right element of the given EObject. Will try to invoke the method called "getRightElement" and, if it fails to find it, "getRightParent". null if neither of these methods can be found.
This method is intended to be called with a DiffElement or MatchElement as argument.

Parameters:

object - The EObject.

Returns:

The right element of the given EObject.