org.eclipse.emf.ecp.view.template.model

Interface VTViewTemplateProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

ViewTemplateProviderImpl

public interface VTViewTemplateProvider

This interface defines a service capable of providing an instance of the VTViewTemplate.

Author:

Eugen Neufeld

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set<VTStyleProperty>	getStyleProperties(VElement vElement, ViewModelContext viewModelContext) Return all StyleProperties which are applicable to the provided VElement.
VTViewTemplate	getViewTemplate() Returns a copy of the view template.
boolean	hasControlValidationTemplate()

Method Detail

getStyleProperties

Set<VTStyleProperty> getStyleProperties(VElement vElement,
                                        ViewModelContext viewModelContext)

Return all StyleProperties which are applicable to the provided VElement. The returned values might be cached by the caller. Therefore on the same arguments, the VTViewTemplateProvider is expected to return the same set of VTStyleProperty

Parameters:

vElement - the VElement to get the StyleProperties for

viewModelContext - the ViewModelContext currently in use

Returns:

the collection of all StyleProperties which are applicable to the provided VElement or an empty set

getViewTemplate

VTViewTemplate getViewTemplate()

Returns a copy of the view template. Modifications on this copy will not influence any future calls on the VTViewTemplateProvider

Returns:

a copy of the VTViewTemplate

hasControlValidationTemplate

boolean hasControlValidationTemplate()

Returns:

whether the VTViewTemplateProvider provides a VTControlValidationTemplate