[news.eclipse.platform] Re: Marker object contributions no longer work i

[Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx>]

George Comninos wrote:
> Hey all,
> We have a few object contributions to objectClass 
> org.eclipse.core.resources.IMarker so that we can add a couple of 
> custom menu items to the context menu of some errors in the problems 
> view from our builder. This worked great in eclipse pre-3.4 but now 
> seems to be broken. The problem appears to be that the selection items 
> are no longer markers but a new internal class to 3.4 called 
> MarkerEntry. It seems wrong to use this as the class to make an object 
> contribution to and even if i do it still doesn't work because i can't 
> filter the contribution based on properties of the marker like i could 
> before (using visibility specifier on object state for type, severity, 
> etc). Is there a different way I should be doing this for Eclipse 
> 3.4?? I also found it very limiting even in 3.3 that i couldn't filter 
> the visibility based on custom attributes of the marker but only on a 
> set of like 4 baked in ones like type, severity, and message, but i'll 
> take it how it was before over not working at all..
> any thoughts?
File a bug report.

Dani
> thanks!,
> -george