org.eclipse.jdt.ui/ui refactoring/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/ui/refactoring/actions/RefactoringActions.java

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package org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.refactoring.actions;

import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IClassFile;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.ICompilationUnit;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IType;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.JavaModelException;

import org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextSelection;

import org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.actions.SelectionConverter;
import org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.javaeditor.JavaEditor;
import org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.javaeditor.JavaTextSelection;

/**
 * Helper class for refactoring actions
 */
public class RefactoringActions {

	/**
	 * Converts the given selection into a type using the following rules:
	 * <ul>
	 *   <li>if the selection is enclosed by a type than that type is returned.</li>
	 *   <li>if the selection is inside a compilaiton unit or class file than the 
	 *       primary type is returned.</li>
	 *   <li>otherwise <code>null</code> is returned.
	 * </ul>
	 */
	public static IType getEnclosingOrPrimaryType(JavaTextSelection selection) throws JavaModelException {
		return convertToEnclosingOrPrimaryType(selection.resolveEnclosingElement());
	}
	public static IType getEnclosingOrPrimaryType(JavaEditor editor) throws JavaModelException {
		return convertToEnclosingOrPrimaryType(SelectionConverter.resolveEnclosingElement(
			editor, (ITextSelection)editor.getSelectionProvider().getSelection()));
	}

	private static IType convertToEnclosingOrPrimaryType(IJavaElement element) throws JavaModelException {
		if (element instanceof IType)
			return (IType)element;
		IType result= (IType)element.getAncestor(IJavaElement.TYPE);
		if (result != null)
			return result;
		if (element instanceof ICompilationUnit)
			return ((ICompilationUnit)element).findPrimaryType();
		if (element instanceof IClassFile) 
			return ((IClassFile)element).getType();
		return null;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Converts the given selection into a type using the following rules:
	 * <ul>
	 *   <li>if the selection is enclosed by a type than that type is returned.</li>
	 *   <li>otherwise <code>null</code> is returned.
	 * </ul>
	 */
	public static IType getEnclosingType(JavaTextSelection selection) throws JavaModelException {
		return convertToEnclosingType(selection.resolveEnclosingElement());
	}
	public static IType getEnclosingType(JavaEditor editor) throws JavaModelException {
		return convertToEnclosingType(SelectionConverter.resolveEnclosingElement(
			editor, (ITextSelection)editor.getSelectionProvider().getSelection()));
	}
	
	private static IType convertToEnclosingType(IJavaElement element) {
		if (element == null)
			return null;
		if (! (element instanceof IType))
			element= element.getAncestor(IJavaElement.TYPE);
		return (IType)element;
	}
}