An information presenter shows information available at the text viewer's
current document position. An IInformationPresenter is a
org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextViewer add-on.
An information presenters has a list of
org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProvider objects
each of which is registered for a particular document content type.
The presenter uses the strategy objects to retrieve the information to present.
In order to provide backward compatibility for clients of IInformationPresenter , extension
interfaces are used to provide a means of evolution. The following extension interfaces exist:
The interface can be implemented by clients. By default, clients use
org.eclipse.jface.text.information.InformationPresenter as the standard implementer of this interface.
See Also: org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextViewer See Also: org.eclipse.jface.text.information.IInformationProvider since: 2.0 |