Re: [mylyn-integrators] Using public Mylyn API to automatically create t

[Robert Elves <rob.elves@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Task creation should be covered by the current api and once this method 
is implemented for Bugzilla's task data handler there shouldn't be a 
problem with task data from the Bugzilla Connector's perspective.

213077: implement BugzillaTaskDataHandler.initializeTaskData()
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=213077

-Rob

Eugene Kuleshov wrote:
> Rob,
>
>  This is indeed an interesting case, but under a slightly different 
> angle. I've been assured that the present API is sufficient for 
> creating new tasks. So, it seems like the following issue should be 
> reopened with Alex's use case:
>
> 191395: [api] Make sure task API allows connector-neutral task creation
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=191395
>
>  There is also bug:
>
> 196528: [api] AbstractRepositoryConnector.createTask() is not 
> sufficient for creating tasks
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=196528
>
>  regards,
>  Eugene
>
>
> Robert Elves wrote:
> > Alexander,
> >
> > This sounds like a great project and you should really consider 
> > commenting on bug#212209 
> > (https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=212209). We've started 
> > planning a better bug reporting facility and your input would greatly 
> > appreciated.  If you want to get going immediately you could use the 
> > internal setupNewBugAttributes() method (option 2) for now.  I'll 
> > create a bug report to make this accessible via 
> > BugzillaTaskDataHandler.initializeTaskData().
> >
> > -Rob
> >
> > Alexander Gurov wrote:
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I tried to replace bug and tip reporting system currently used in 
> > > the Subversive with the Mylyn-based one. Unfortunately it looks like 
> > > not all required API parts are implemented by the Bugzilla 
> > > connector. So, it looks like I cannot use public API parts and 
> > > should use Bugzilla connector implementation details. But may anyone 
> > > known how to use public API's in more successful way?
> > >
> > > Currently I use the code which looks like:
> > >
> > >   TaskRepositoryManager manager = TasksUiPlugin.getRepositoryManager();
> > >   final TaskRepository repository = 
> > > manager.getRepository(SendProductBugOrTip.ECLIPSE_BUGZILLA_URL);
> > >   if (repository == null) {
> > >    return;
> > >   }
> > >   AbstractRepositoryConnector connector = 
> > > manager.getRepositoryConnector(repository.getConnectorKind());
> > >   final AbstractTaskDataHandler taskDataHandler = 
> > > connector.getTaskDataHandler();
> > >   if (taskDataHandler == null) {
> > >    return;
> > >   }
> > >   String kind = this.repository.getConnectorKind();
> > >   AbstractAttributeFactory attributeFactory = 
> > > taskDataHandler.getAttributeFactory(repository.getUrl(), kind, 
> > > AbstractTask.DEFAULT_TASK_KIND);
> > >   final RepositoryTaskData taskData = new 
> > > RepositoryTaskData(attributeFactory, kind, repository.getUrl(), 
> > > TasksUiPlugin.getDefault().getNextNewRepositoryTaskId());
> > >   taskData.setNew(true);
> > >
> > >   IActionOperation op = UIMonitorUtility.doTaskScheduledDefault(new 
> > > AbstractActionOperation("Initialize Report") {
> > >    protected void runImpl(IProgressMonitor monitor) throws Exception {
> > >     if (!taskDataHandler.initializeTaskData(repository, taskData, 
> > > monitor)) {
> > > //    if (!taskDataHandler.initializeSubTaskData(repository, 
> > > taskData, taskData, monitor)) {
> > >      throw new CoreException(new RepositoryStatus(IStatus.ERROR, 
> > > TasksUiPlugin.ID_PLUGIN,
> > >        RepositoryStatus.ERROR_REPOSITORY,
> > >        "The selected repository does not support creating new 
> > > tasks."));
> > >     }
> > >    }
> > >   }).getOperation();
> > >  
> > >   if (op.getExecutionState() == IActionOperation.OK) {
> > >    taskData.setSummary("autogenerated summary");
> > >    taskData.setDescription("autogenerated description (stack trace 
> > > etc.)");
> > >    taskData.setAttributeValue(RepositoryTaskAttribute.PRODUCT, 
> > > "Subversive");
> > >    taskData.setAttributeValue("severity", "normal");
> > >       // open task editor
> > >    NewTaskEditorInput editorInput = new 
> > > NewTaskEditorInput(repository, taskData);
> > >    IWorkbenchPage page = 
> > > PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getActiveWorkbenchWindow().getActivePage();
> > >    TasksUiUtil.openEditor(editorInput, TaskEditor.ID_EDITOR, page);
> > >   }
> > >
> > > So, mainly the problem is that 
> > > BugzillaTaskDataHandler.initializeTaskData() . There only two ways I 
> > > found to initialize the task editor properly:method have no 
> > > implementation
> > >
> > > 1) Initialize task data using 
> > > AbstractTaskDataHandler.initializeSubTaskData(), but it also 
> > > installs dependency to parent bug, which is undesirable moment
> > >
> > > 2) Use BugzillaRepositoryConnector.setupNewBugAttributes() method 
> > > directly, but this class is a part of Bugzilla connector internal 
> > > implementation.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Alexander Gurov
> > > Subversive Team
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
> > >
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Robert Elves
Mylyn Committer, http://eclipse.org/mylyn