ArrayContentProvider.java

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Contributors:
    IBM - Initial implementation
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package com.sysdeo.eclipse.tomcat;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.IStructuredContentProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer;

/**
 * This implementation of <code>IStructuredContentProvider</code> handles
 * the case where the input is an unchanging array or collection of elements.
 */
public class ArrayContentProvider implements IStructuredContentProvider {
	
	/**
	 * Returns the elements in the input, which must be either an array or a
	 * <code>Collection</code>. 
	 */
	public Object[] getElements(Object inputElement) {
		if (inputElement instanceof Object[])
			return (Object[]) inputElement;
		if (inputElement instanceof Collection)
			return ((Collection) inputElement).toArray();
		return new Object[0];
	}
	
	/**
	 * This implementation does nothing.
	 */
	public void inputChanged(Viewer viewer, Object oldInput, Object newInput) {
	}

	/**
	 * This implementation does nothing.
	 */
	public void dispose() {
	}
}