Re: Registering of a new ContextGlobalProvider implementation

Sorry, no clue - best I can suggest is to look at the NetBeans sources.

-Tim

On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Casqueiro Gilles <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
>
>
>
> I came back on the implementation of the selection model and it is still
> not working yet.
>
>
>
> Now, Utilities.actionsGlobalContext() returns the Lookup produced by
> MyCustomContextProvider createGlobalContext(). This Lookup is a ProxyLookup
> that merges the globalContextLookup returned by GlobalActionContextImpl
> with the one of my TopComponent. The latter contains a DataObject
> implementing SaveAsCapable.
>
>
>
> If I test the presence of a SaveAsCapable in the globalContext Lookup, I
> observe that my custom selection model works as expected. However the Save
> As menu item don’t react accordingly. The only effect I can is to disable
> it permanently by using an empty ProxyLookup.
>
>
>
> Do you know why the Save As menu item is sometimes de-activated even if
> there is a SaveAsCapable in the globalContext Lookup?
>
>
>
> Gilles
>
>
>
> *From:* Tim Boudreau [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* vendredi 4 décembre 2015 21:59
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [platform-dev] Re: Registering of a new ContextGlobalProvider
> implementation
>
>
>
> Here's an implementation that works:
>
>
> https://java.net/projects/imagine/sources/hg/content/Imagine/paintapi/src/main/java/net/java/dev/imagine/ApplicationContext.java?rev=41
>
>
>
> It's a little more elaborate than what you're after, since it allows
> modules to register a SelectionContextContributer (a Lookup.Provider by any
> other name) in the default Lookup, and finds them all and merges them to
> create the selection context, so multiple modules can add stuff into the
> selection.
>
>
>
> It's old code, so there may be prettier ways to do some of what it does
> today, but it should still work fine.
>
>
>
> -Tim
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Casqueiro Gilles <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Ok fine thank I will change that. And what about the service registration?
> For now the new implementation methods are never called. I don’t have
> compilation errors, I suspect the service provider configuration file to be
> ineffective. Is it correct the way I described in my previous email (file
> name, file content, file location)?
>
> Gilles
>
>
>
> *From:* Tim Boudreau [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* vendredi 4 décembre 2015 12:13
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [platform-dev] Re: Registering of a new ContextGlobalProvider
> implementation
>
>
>
> Yes, you probably want the contents of the selected TopComponent's Lookup,
> not just the selected TopComponent, in the selection context.
>
>
>
> The recipe for that is similar to what you have, but:
>
>
>
>  - Instead of an AbstractLookup, use a ProxyLookup subclass that exposes a
> method that calls (protected final) setLookups() so you can call it from
> your setter
>
>  - Call that with the result of your TopComponent's getLookup() method
>
>
>
> -Tim
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 3:52 AM, Casqueiro Gilles <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim,
>
>
>
> I tried to follow your tutorial in order to change the selection model. As
> it is not currently online I used this version:
> https://web.archive.org/web/20101023185130/http://weblogs.java.net/blog/2007/01/23/how-replace-selection-model-netbeans-platform
> <https://web.archive.org/web/20101023185130/http:/weblogs.java.net/blog/2007/01/23/how-replace-selection-model-netbeans-platform>
>
>
>
> It looks like the service isn’t correctly registered, here is what I did:
>
>
>
> First I have the custom implementation of the ContextGlobalProvider:
>
>
>
> package com.bracco.qihc.selectionModel;
>
>
>
> import com.bracco.qihc.combinedResult.CombinedResultTopComponent;
>
> import org.openide.util.ContextGlobalProvider;
>
> import org.openide.util.Lookup;
>
> import org.openide.util.lookup.AbstractLookup;
>
> import org.openide.util.lookup.InstanceContent;
>
>
>
> public final class QihcContextProvider implements ContextGlobalProvider {
>
>
>
>     private final InstanceContent ic = new InstanceContent();
>
>     private final Lookup lkp = new AbstractLookup(ic);
>
>
>
>     public Lookup getLookup() {
>
>         return lkp;
>
>     }
>
>
>
>     @Override
>
>     public Lookup createGlobalContext() {
>
>         return lkp;
>
>     }
>
>
>
>     public void setCombinedResultTopComponent (CombinedResultTopComponent
> combinedResultTopComponent) {
>
>         CombinedResultTopComponent old =
> lkp.lookup(CombinedResultTopComponent.class);
>
>         if (combinedResultTopComponent != null) {
>
>             if (old != null) {
>
>                 ic.remove(old);
>
>             }
>
>             ic.add(combinedResultTopComponent);
>
>         }
>
>     }
>
> }
>
>
>
>
>
> And then I have the service provider configuration file called
> org.openide.util.ContextGlobalProvider and placed at the root of the src
> folder (<default package>), it contains this:
>
>
>
> #-org.netbeans.modules.openide.windows.GlobalActionContextImpl
>
> com.bracco.qihc.selectionModel.QihcContextProvider
>
>
>
> Do you see something wrong?
>
>
>
> Gilles
>
>
>
>
>
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