AbstractHyperlinkDetector (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

java.lang.Object
- org.eclipse.jface.text.hyperlink.AbstractHyperlinkDetector

All Implemented Interfaces:

IHyperlinkDetector, IHyperlinkDetectorExtension

Direct Known Subclasses:

URLHyperlinkDetector
```
public abstract class AbstractHyperlinkDetector
extends java.lang.Object
implements IHyperlinkDetector, IHyperlinkDetectorExtension
```
A hyperlink detector that can provide adapters through a context that can be set by the creator of this hyperlink detector.
Clients may subclass.

Since:

3.3

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractHyperlinkDetector()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`dispose()`	Disposes this hyperlink detector.
`protected <T> T`	`getAdapter(java.lang.Class<T> adapterClass)`	Returns an object which is an instance of the given class and provides additional context for this hyperlink detector.
`void`	`setContext(IAdaptable context)`	Sets this hyperlink detector's context which is responsible to provide the adapters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jface.text.hyperlink.IHyperlinkDetector
detectHyperlinks

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractHyperlinkDetector
```
public AbstractHyperlinkDetector()
```
- Method Detail
  - setContext
```
public final void setContext(IAdaptable context)
                      throws java.lang.IllegalStateException,
                             java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
```
    Sets this hyperlink detector's context which is responsible to provide the adapters.
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - the context for this hyperlink detector
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the context is null
    
    java.lang.IllegalStateException - if this method is called more than once
  - dispose
```
public void dispose()
```
    Description copied from interface: IHyperlinkDetectorExtension
    
    Disposes this hyperlink detector.
    
    Specified by:
    
    dispose in interface IHyperlinkDetectorExtension
  - getAdapter
```
protected final <T> T getAdapter(java.lang.Class<T> adapterClass)
```
    Returns an object which is an instance of the given class and provides additional context for this hyperlink detector.
    
    Parameters:
    
    adapterClass - the adapter class to look up
    
    Returns:
    
    an instance that can be cast to the given class, or null if this object does not have an adapter for the given class