examples/org.eclipse.compare.examples.xml/src/org/eclipse/compare/examples/xml/SWTUtil.java

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package org.eclipse.compare.examples.xml;


import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.dnd.DragSource;
import org.eclipse.swt.dnd.DropTarget;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.GC;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Button;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Caret;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Menu;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.ScrollBar;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget;

import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.IDialogConstants;
import org.eclipse.jface.util.Assert;

/**
 * Utility class to simplify access to some SWT resources. 
 */
public class SWTUtil {
	
	/*
	 * Returns the standard display to be used. The method first checks, if
	 * the thread calling this method has an associated disaply. If so, this
	 * display is returned. Otherwise the method returns the default display.
	 */
	public static Display getStandardDisplay() {
		Display display;
		display= Display.getCurrent();
		if (display == null)
			display= Display.getDefault();
		return display;		
	}
	
	/*
	 * Returns the shell for the given widget. If the widget doesn't represent
	 * a SWT object that manage a shell, <code>null</code> is returned.
	 * 
	 * @return the shell for the given widget
	 */
	public static Shell getShell(Widget widget) {
		if (widget instanceof Control)
			return ((Control)widget).getShell();
		if (widget instanceof Caret)
			return ((Caret)widget).getParent().getShell();
		if (widget instanceof DragSource)
			return ((DragSource)widget).getControl().getShell();
		if (widget instanceof DropTarget)
			return ((DropTarget)widget).getControl().getShell();
		if (widget instanceof Menu)
			return ((Menu)widget).getParent().getShell();
		if (widget instanceof ScrollBar)
			return ((ScrollBar)widget).getParent().getShell();			
		return null;	
	}
	
	private static double getVerticalDialogUnitSize(Control control) {
		GC gc= new GC(control);
		try {
			int height = gc.getFontMetrics().getHeight();
			return height * 0.125;
		} finally {
			gc.dispose();
		}
	}
	
	private static double getHorizontalDialogUnitSize(Control control) {
		GC gc= new GC(control);
		try {
			int averageWidth= gc.getFontMetrics().getAverageCharWidth();
			return averageWidth * 0.25;
		} finally {
			gc.dispose();
		}
	}	
	
	/*
	 * @see DialogPage#convertHeightInCharsToPixels
	 */
	public static int convertHeightInCharsToPixels(int chars, Control control) {
		return convertVerticalDLUsToPixels(chars * 8, control);
	}

	/*
	 * @see DialogPage#convertHorizontalDLUsToPixels
	 */
	public static int convertHorizontalDLUsToPixels(int dlus, Control control) {
		return (int)Math.round(dlus * getHorizontalDialogUnitSize(control));
	}

	/*
	 * @see DialogPage#convertVerticalDLUsToPixels
	 */
	public static int convertVerticalDLUsToPixels(int dlus, Control control) {
		return (int)Math.round(dlus * getVerticalDialogUnitSize(control));
	}
	
	/*
	 * @see DialogPage#convertWidthInCharsToPixels
	 */
	public static int convertWidthInCharsToPixels(int chars, Control control) {
		return convertHorizontalDLUsToPixels(chars * 4, control);
	}
	
	/*
	 * Returns a width hint for a button control.
	 */
	public static int getButtonWidthHint(Button button) {
		int widthHint= convertHorizontalDLUsToPixels(IDialogConstants.BUTTON_WIDTH, button);
		return Math.max(widthHint, button.computeSize(SWT.DEFAULT, SWT.DEFAULT, true).x);
	}

	/*
	 * Returns a height hint for a button control.
	 */		
//	public static int getButtonHeigthHint(Button button) {
//		return convertVerticalDLUsToPixels(IDialogConstants.BUTTON_HEIGHT, button);
//	}		

	/*
	 * Sets width and height hint for the button control.
	 * <b>Note:</b> This is a NOP if the button's layout data is not
	 * an instance of <code>GridData</code>.
	 * 
	 * @param	the button for which to set the dimension hint
	 */		
	public static void setButtonDimensionHint(Button button) {
		Assert.isNotNull(button);
		Object gd= button.getLayoutData();
		if (gd instanceof GridData) {
			//((GridData)gd).heightHint= getButtonHeigthHint(button);
			((GridData)gd).widthHint= getButtonWidthHint(button);		 
		}
	}
}