Eclipse GEF
2.1

org.eclipse.gef.editpolicies
Class FeedbackHelper

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.eclipse.gef.editpolicies.FeedbackHelper

public class FeedbackHelper
extends Object

Helps display connection feedback during drags of the connection ends. This class is used internally by the provided EditPolicy implementation.


Constructor Summary
FeedbackHelper()
          Constructs a new FeedbackHelper.
 
Method Summary
protected  Connection getConnection()
          Returns the connection being used to show feedback.
protected  boolean isMovingStartAnchor()
          Returns true is the feedback is moving the source anchor
protected  void setAnchor(ConnectionAnchor anchor)
          Sets the anchor for the end being moved.
 void setConnection(Connection c)
          Sets the connection.
 void setMovingStartAnchor(boolean value)
          Sets if moving start of connection.
 void update(ConnectionAnchor anchor, Point p)
          Updates the feedback based on the given anchor or point.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

FeedbackHelper

public FeedbackHelper()
Constructs a new FeedbackHelper.

Method Detail

getConnection

protected Connection getConnection()
Returns the connection being used to show feedback.

Returns:
the connection

isMovingStartAnchor

protected boolean isMovingStartAnchor()
Returns true is the feedback is moving the source anchor

Returns:
true if moving start

setConnection

public void setConnection(Connection c)
Sets the connection.

Parameters:
c - connection

setMovingStartAnchor

public void setMovingStartAnchor(boolean value)
Sets if moving start of connection.

Parameters:
value - true if the starts is being moved

setAnchor

protected void setAnchor(ConnectionAnchor anchor)
Sets the anchor for the end being moved.

Parameters:
anchor - the new anchor

update

public void update(ConnectionAnchor anchor,
                   Point p)
Updates the feedback based on the given anchor or point. The anchor is used unless null. The point is used when there is no anchor.

Parameters:
anchor - null or an anchor
p - the point to use when there is no anchor

Eclipse GEF
2.1

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