Difference: DpHipeViews (16 vs. 17)

Revision 172012-07-06 - DavideRizzo

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META TOPICPARENT	name="DpHipe"

Basic steps

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The aim is that your contribution is automatically picked up by the infrastructure, such that your view is added to the view menu, as shown in the picture on the right.

To make this happen, you will have to:

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Implement the Viewable interface by sub-classing any %JCOMPONENT% implementation.

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Implement the Viewable interface by sub-classing any %JCOMPONENT% implementation.

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The implementation must be an extension of a swing component
The implementation requires a default, but light-weight constructor. Actual construction of a popup menu, a view menu, or a tool bar or contributions to the main tool bar or main menu (or combinations of them) should be done in the init(ViewPart part) method.
In principle only one instance of a view should exist.

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Triggering events

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< Your viewable may want to trigger site events which might be interesting to other views. The ViewPart interface that is passed on through the init method gives you the means of triggering site events:

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    private void someMethod() {
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Receiving events

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public class MyView extends SomeSwingComponent implements Viewable, SiteEventListener {

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META FILEATTACHMENT	attr="h" autoattached="1" comment="HIPE View menu" date="1200329384" name="hipe-menu-view.jpg" path="hipe-menu-view.jpg" size="24016" user="Main.JorgoBakker" version="1"

META FILEATTACHMENT	attr="h" autoattached="1" comment="HIPE View menu" date="1341414796" name="hipe-menu-view.png" path="hipe-menu-view.png" size="29796" user="Main.DavideRizzo" version="1"

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META FILEATTACHMENT	attr="h" autoattached="1" comment="HIPE View menu" date="1200329384" name="hipe-menu-view.jpg" path="hipe-menu-view.jpg" size="24016" user="Main.JorgoBakker" version="1"

META TOPICMOVED	by="DavideRizzo" date="1272527966" from="Hcss.DpHipeViews" to="Public.DpHipeViews"

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