org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.clipboard.core/src/org/eclipse/gmf/runtime/emf/clipboard/core/OverrideCopyOperation.java

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package org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.clipboard.core;

/**
 * Abstract definition of an
 * {@link org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.clipboard.core.IClipboardSupport}-defined
 * operation that completely overrides the default copy behaviour.
 * <p>
 * This class is intended to be extended by clients, to provide an alternative
 * copy operation in the clipboard support.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @see IClipboardSupport#getOverrideCopyOperation(CopyOperation)
 * 
 * @author Yasser Lulu
 */
public abstract class OverrideCopyOperation extends CopyOperation {
    private CopyOperation overriddenCopyOperation;

    /**
     * Initializes me with the default copy operation that I am overriding.
     * I may want to access this default operation later in performing the
     * copy.
     * 
     * @param overriddenCopyOperation the default copy operation that I override
     */
     public OverrideCopyOperation(CopyOperation overriddenCopyOperation) {
        super(overriddenCopyOperation.getProgressMonitor(),
                overriddenCopyOperation.getClipboardOperationHelper(),
                overriddenCopyOperation.getEObjects(), overriddenCopyOperation
                        .getEObjectsHintMap());
        this.overriddenCopyOperation = overriddenCopyOperation;
    }

    /**
     * Obtains the default copy operation that I am overriding.
     * 
     * @return the overridden copy operation
     */
    protected CopyOperation getOverriddenCopyOperation() {
        return overriddenCopyOperation;
    }
}