bundles/org.eclipse.ui.ide/src/org/eclipse/ui/views/tasklist/TaskAction.java

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package org.eclipse.ui.views.tasklist;

import org.eclipse.jface.action.Action;
import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.IDialogSettings;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

/**
 * This is the base class of all the local actions used
 * in the task list view.
 */
abstract class TaskAction extends Action {

    private TaskList taskList;

    /**
     * TaskAction constructor.
     */
    protected TaskAction(TaskList tasklist, String id) {
        super();
        this.taskList = tasklist;
        setId(id);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the shell to use within actions.
     */
    protected Shell getShell() {
        return taskList.getSite().getShell();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the task list viewer.
     */
    protected TaskList getTaskList() {
        return taskList;
    }

    /**
     * Stores the current state value of this toggle action
     * into the dialog store using action ID as a key.
     */
    protected void storeValue() {
        IDialogSettings workbenchSettings = TaskList.getPlugin()
                .getDialogSettings();
        IDialogSettings settings = workbenchSettings.getSection("TaskAction");//$NON-NLS-1$
        if (settings == null)
            settings = workbenchSettings.addNewSection("TaskAction");//$NON-NLS-1$
        settings.put(getId(), isChecked());
    }
}