org.eclipse.gef
Interface EditPartFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

PaletteEditPartFactory, RulerEditPartFactory

public interface EditPartFactory

A factory for creating new EditParts. EditPartViewers can be configured with an EditPartFactory. Whenever an EditPart in that viewer needs to create another EditPart, it can use the Viewer's factory. The factory is also used by the viewer whenever EditPartViewer.setContents(Object) is called.

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

EditPart

createEditPart(EditPart context, java.lang.Object model) Creates a new EditPart given the specified context and model.

Method Detail

createEditPart

public EditPart createEditPart(EditPart context,
                               java.lang.Object model)

Creates a new EditPart given the specified context and model.

Parameters:

context - The context in which the EditPart is being created, such as its parent.

model - the model of the EditPart being created

Returns:

EditPart the new EditPart