[news.eclipse.tools.ve] Re: Initial value parsing and double-sets

[Sri Gunturi <sgunturi@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Joel,
	Bug https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=49464 was made to 
track this problem. Please add yourself on CC to track its progress.
Regards,
Sri.



Joel Kamentz wrote:
> VE parses the code for initial values of labels and the like, which is nice. 
> However, I noticed that if your initialization code sets the value (the text 
> in a label, for example) twice, then the VE preview displays the first 
> value, not the second.
>
> Reproduce:
> create a JPanel, drop a label, duplicate the setText line and make the 
> second value different.  No matter the amount of reparsing, VE always 
> previews the first value in the source, even though the true initial value 
> (as demonstrated by run as java bean) is the last set to take place.
>
>
> This came up in a Swing panel, where I was attempting override a components 
> default preferred size calculation by setting the maximum value, calling 
> setPrefferedSize( getPreferredSize() ) and then setting the real initial 
> value.
>
> Joel