Class Activator

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator

    public class Activator
    extends org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
    The activator class controls the plug-in life cycle.
    Author:
    Johannes Faltermeier
    • Field Summary

      • Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.core.runtime.Plugin

        PLUGIN_PREFERENCE_SCOPE, PREFERENCES_DEFAULT_OVERRIDE_BASE_NAME, PREFERENCES_DEFAULT_OVERRIDE_FILE_NAME
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      Activator()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static Activator getDefault()
      Returns the shared instance.
      static void log​(java.lang.String message)
      Logs the given message as an error.
      static void log​(java.lang.String message, java.lang.Throwable ex)
      Logs the given message + exception as an error.
      void start​(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)  
      void stop​(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)  
      • Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin

        createImageRegistry, getDialogSettings, getImageRegistry, getPreferenceStore, getWorkbench, imageDescriptorFromPlugin, initializeDefaultPluginPreferences, initializeDefaultPreferences, initializeImageRegistry, loadDialogSettings, loadPreferenceStore, refreshPluginActions, saveDialogSettings, savePreferenceStore, shutdown, startup
      • Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.core.runtime.Plugin

        find, find, getBundle, getLog, getPluginPreferences, getStateLocation, internalInitializeDefaultPluginPreferences, isDebugging, openStream, openStream, savePluginPreferences, setDebugging, toString
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • Activator

        public Activator()
    • Method Detail

      • start

        public void start​(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)
                   throws java.lang.Exception
        Specified by:
        start in interface org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator
        Overrides:
        start in class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception
      • stop

        public void stop​(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)
                  throws java.lang.Exception
        Specified by:
        stop in interface org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator
        Overrides:
        stop in class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception
      • getDefault

        public static Activator getDefault()
        Returns the shared instance.
        Returns:
        the shared instance
      • log

        public static void log​(java.lang.String message)
        Logs the given message as an error.
        Parameters:
        message - the error description
      • log

        public static void log​(java.lang.String message,
                               java.lang.Throwable ex)
        Logs the given message + exception as an error.
        Parameters:
        message - the error description
        ex - the exception