Re: [ptp-dev] Service Configuration preference page and project properti

[Greg Watson <g.watson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave,

On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:32 AM, Dave Wootton wrote:

> Greg
> There's a createContents(Composite) method in the PropertyPage  
> class. I'm
> using that to create a set of Composites, a Table widget, a couple  
> Button
> widgets and the ServiceModelWidget. I create all the UI objects  
> except the
> ServiceModelWidget in the createContents() method, including the  
> Composite
> I'm using as a container for the  ServiceModelWidget. I create the
> ServiceModelWidget and call ServiceModelWidget.createContents()  
> later, in
> a SelectionListener I have registered for my table widget that lists
> service configurations. This might be a problem with my choice of  
> layout
> manager for the Composite containing the ServiceModelWidget. I'm  
> using a
> GridLayout while other code that uses the widget uses a FillLayout.  
> I'll
> experiment a bit more later today with this.

I think you probably want to create all the widgets at the same time  
so that it gets the sizing right, but not sure if this is your problem.

> I was thinking ServiceModelManager.remove() and typed
> ServiceModelWidget.remove() by mistake.
>
> If you're suggesting renaming setConfiguration to addConfiguration, I
> agree.

Ok, will do.

> Dave
>
>
>
> From:
> Greg Watson <g.watson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:
> Parallel Tools Platform general developers <ptp-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:
> 08/07/2009 11:03 AM
> Subject:
> Re: [ptp-dev] Service Configuration preference page and project  
> properties
> page questions
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> On Aug 7, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Dave Wootton wrote:
>
> > I have a mostly working preference page and project properties page
> > for
> > service configurations. I have a few questions.
> >
> > I have a properties page with a Composite object which I'm intending
> > to
> > use as the parent  for the ServiceModelWidget. I create a new
> > ServiceModelWidget passing in the selected IServiceConfiguration
> > object,
> > then call ServiceModelWidget.createContents(), passing in the
> > Composite as
> > the parent widget. I don't see the ServiceModelWidget appear in the
> > properties page. Do I need to do something else to have this appear?
> > Is
> > this the proper way to get the widget to display? Do I need to do
> > something else?
>
> For dialogs, you have to call setControl(composite) in the
> createControl() method before it will display anything. Is there
> something similar for properties pages?
>
> > When I add a service configuration to the project I'm calling
> > ServiceModelManager.setConfiguration(IProject, IServiceConfiguration)
> > which seems to work because I end up with multiple service
> > configurations
> > associated with the project.. The 'setConfiguration' method name
> > implies
> > to me that it's only allowing a single service configuration so I
> > want to
> > be sure I'm doing this right.
>
> Maybe addConfiguration() would be better?
>
> > If I try to remove a service configuration from the set of available
> > service configurations in my preferences page, I call
> > ServiceModelWidget.remove(IServiceConfiguration) but it doesn't
> > remove the
> > service configuration.
>
> Do you mean ServiceModelManager..remove()? In any case, yes, there
> should be a listener for model events, or at least adding/removing
> configurations. I'll need to add this functionality.
>
> Greg
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