Package org.eclipse.ui.services
Interface ISourceProviderService
public interface ISourceProviderService
A service from which all of the source providers can be retrieved.
This service can be acquired from your service locator:
ISourceProviderService service = (ISourceProviderService) getSite().getService(ISourceProviderService.class);
- This service is available globally.
- Since:
- 3.4
- See Also:
- Restriction:
- This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
- Restriction:
- This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptiongetSourceProvider
(String sourceName) Retrieves a source provider providing the given source.Retrieves all of the source providers registered with this service at the time of this call.
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Method Details
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getSourceProvider
Retrieves a source provider providing the given source. This is used by clients who only need specific sources.- Parameters:
sourceName
- The name of the source; must not benull
.- Returns:
- A source provider which provides the request source, or
null
if no such source exists. - See Also:
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getSourceProviders
ISourceProvider[] getSourceProviders()Retrieves all of the source providers registered with this service at the time of this call.org.eclipse.ui.services.IEvaluationService
can be used to receive notifications about source variable changes and to evaluate core expressions against source providers.- Returns:
- The source providers registered with this service. This value is
never
null
, but may be empty.
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