bundles/org.eclipse.core.runtime.compatibility/src-model/org/eclipse/core/runtime/model/ConfigurationElementModel.java

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package org.eclipse.core.runtime.model;

/**
 * An object which represents the user-defined contents of an extension in a
 * plug-in manifest.
 * <p>
 * This class may be instantiated, or further subclassed.
 * </p>
 * @deprecated In Eclipse 3.0 the runtime was refactored and all 
 * non-essential elements removed.  This class provides facilities primarily intended
 * for tooling.  As such it has been removed and no directly substitutable API provided.
 * This API will be deleted in a future release. See bug 370248 for details.
 */
public class ConfigurationElementModel extends PluginModelObject {

	// DTD properties (included in plug-in manifest)
	private String value = null;
	private ConfigurationPropertyModel[] properties = null;
	private ConfigurationElementModel[] children = null;

	// transient properties (not included in plug-in manifest)
	private Object parent = null; // parent element or declaring extension

	/**
	 * Creates a new configuration element model in which all fields are <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public ConfigurationElementModel() {
		super();
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the element which contains this element. If this element is an
	 * immediate child of an extension, the returned value can be downcast to
	 * <code>ExtensionModel</code>. Otherwise the returned value can be
	 * downcast to <code>ConfigurationElementModel</code>.
	 * 
	 * @return the parent of this configuration element or <code>null</code>
	 */
	public Object getParent() {
		return parent;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the extension in which this configuration element is declared.
	 * If this element is a top-level child of an extension, the returned value
	 * is equivalent to <code>getParent</code>.
	 * 
	 * @return the extension in which this configuration element is declared or
	 *               <code>null</code>
	 */
	public ExtensionModel getParentExtension() {
		Object p = getParent();
		while (p != null && p instanceof ConfigurationElementModel)
			p = ((ConfigurationElementModel) p).getParent();
		return (ExtensionModel) p;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the properties associated with this element.
	 * 
	 * @return the properties associated with this element or <code>null</code>
	 */
	public ConfigurationPropertyModel[] getProperties() {
		return properties;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns this element's sub-elements.
	 * 
	 * @return the sub-elements of this element or <code>null</code>
	 */
	public ConfigurationElementModel[] getSubElements() {
		return children;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the value of this element.
	 * 
	 * @return the value of this element or <code>null</code>
	 */
	public String getValue() {
		return value;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the value of this element.
	 * 
	 * @return the value of this element or <code>null</code>
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	public String getValueAsIs() {
		return value;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets this model object and all of its descendents to be read-only.
	 * Subclasses may extend this implementation.
	 * 
	 * @see #isReadOnly()
	 */
	public void markReadOnly() {
		super.markReadOnly();
		if (children != null)
			for (int i = 0; i < children.length; i++)
				children[i].markReadOnly();
		if (properties != null)
			for (int i = 0; i < properties.length; i++)
				properties[i].markReadOnly();
	}

	/**
	 * Optimization to replace a non-localized key with its localized value.
	 * Avoids having to access resource bundles for further lookups.
	 * 
	 * @param value the localized value of this model object
	 */
	public void setLocalizedValue(String value) {
		this.value = value;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the parent of this element. The supplied parent is either an <code>ExtensionModel</code>,
	 * if this element is to be a direct child of an extension, or another
	 * <code>ConfigurationElement</code>. This object must not be read-only.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *                   the new parent of this element. May be <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public void setParent(Object value) {
		assertIsWriteable();
		parent = value;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the properties associated with this element. This object must not
	 * be read-only.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *                   the properties to associate with this element. May be <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public void setProperties(ConfigurationPropertyModel[] value) {
		assertIsWriteable();
		properties = value;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets configuration elements contained by this element This object must
	 * not be read-only.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *                   the configuration elements to be associated with this
	 *                   element. May be <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public void setSubElements(ConfigurationElementModel[] value) {
		assertIsWriteable();
		children = value;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the value of this element. This object must not be read-only.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *                   the new value of this element. May be <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public void setValue(String value) {
		assertIsWriteable();
		this.value = value;
	}
}