1 /******************************************************************************* 2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others. 3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 7 * 8 * Contributors: 9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation 10 *******************************************************************************/ 11 package org.eclipse.ui; 12 13 import org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction; 14 15 /** 16 * Interface for an object action that is contributed into a popup menu 17 * for a view or editor. It extends <code>IActionDelegate</code> 18 * and adds an initialization method for connecting the delegate to the 19 * part it should work with. 20 */ 21 public interface IObjectActionDelegate extends IActionDelegate { 22 /** 23 * Sets the active part for the delegate. The active part is commonly used 24 * to get a working context for the action, such as the shell for any dialog 25 * which is needed. 26 * <p> 27 * This method will be called every time the action appears in a popup menu. 28 * The targetPart may change with each invocation. 29 * </p> 30 * 31 * @param action 32 * the action proxy that handles presentation portion of the 33 * action; must not be <code>null</code>. 34 * @param targetPart 35 * the new part target; must not be <code>null</code>. 36 */ 37 public void setActivePart(IAction action, IWorkbenchPart targetPart); 38 } 39