bundles/org.eclipse.core.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/internal/registry/RegistryModelObject.java

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package org.eclipse.core.internal.registry;

import org.eclipse.core.internal.runtime.InternalPlatform;

/**
 * An object which has the general characteristics of all elements
 * in a plug-in manifest.
 * <p>
 * This class may be subclassed.
 * </p>
 */

public abstract class RegistryModelObject {
	// DTD properties (included in plug-in manifest)
	protected String name = null;

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

	/**
	 * Sets the name of this element.
	 * 
	 * @param value the new name of this element.  May be <code>null</code>.
	 */
	public void setName(String value) {
		name = value;
	}

	/**
	 * Return a string representation of this object. This value is not to be relied
	 * on and can change at any time. To be used for debugging purposes only.
	 * 
	 * @see java.lang.Object#toString()
	 */
	public String toString() {
		return this.getClass() + ":" + getName() + "[" + super.toString() + "]"; //$NON-NLS-1$ //$NON-NLS-2$ //$NON-NLS-3$
	}

	public Object getAdapter(Class type) {
		return InternalPlatform.getDefault().getAdapterManager().getAdapter(this, type);
	}

	/*
	 * Return null for the default case.
	 */
	ExtensionRegistry getRegistry() {
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * Optimization to replace a non-localized key with its localized value.  Avoids having
	 * to access resource bundles for further lookups.
	 */
	public void setLocalizedName(String value) {
		name = value;
		((ExtensionRegistry) InternalPlatform.getDefault().getRegistry()).setDirty(true);
	}
}