Interface IStructuredContentProvider

All Superinterfaces:

IContentProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

ICommonContentProvider, IOverridableTabListContentProvider, IPipelinedTreeContentProvider, IPipelinedTreeContentProvider2, ITreeContentProvider, ITreePathContentProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSynchronizationContentProvider, ArrayContentProvider, BaseWorkbenchContentProvider, EnvironmentTab.EnvironmentVariableContentProvider, FileEditorMappingContentProvider, ListContentProvider, ObservableListContentProvider, ObservableListTreeContentProvider, ObservableSetContentProvider, ObservableSetTreeContentProvider, PreferenceContentProvider, RefactoringHistoryContentProvider, SynchronizationContentProvider, TreeNodeContentProvider, WorkbenchContentProvider

public interface IStructuredContentProvider
extends IContentProvider

An interface to content providers for structured viewers.

See Also:

• StructuredViewer

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
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 IContentProvider

dispose, inputChanged

Method Details

getElements

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