[jbosstools-dev] Questions about a few jiras

Rob Stryker rob.stryker at redhat.com
Tue Mar 3 20:59:28 EST 2009


I do not like the tabbed properties contributor because from what I've 
seen it does not allow custom property sheet pages based on what 
navigatorContent is selected. It only allows the tabbed property 
contributor... which I feel is lacking in features as compared to custom 
pages.

Snjezana Peco wrote:
> The "org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.propertyContributor" 
> extension point is used by the Project Explorer. It is intgerated with 
> the Common Navigator.
> In my opinion, it is a good feature, but, probably, too late for GA.
>
> Snjeza
>
> Rob Stryker wrote:
>> Snjezana Peco wrote:
>>> https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBDS-561 - should I create a 
>>> property sheet for JBossServerView and SeamComponentsNavigator ?
>> No you shouldn't. This is a problem with Common Navigator where it 
>> expects a specific implementation / extension of property sheet, 
>> which I do not care to provide. However creating one generic property 
>> sheet for JBoss Servers View would not be the correct solution, as 
>> the JBSV is implemented in Common Navigator Framework.
>>
>> Unless the property sheet you provide can be linked / extended via an 
>> extension point that integrates with common navigator via their 
>> extension points, I do not recommend providing a property sheet here. 
>> In fact I intend one day to make such a property sheet to override 
>> the stupid one CNF is currently using. The ideal property page you 
>> contribute would be contributed upstream to the CNF framework and 
>> live inside that framework.
>>
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=244257
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=244354
>>
>> - RS
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