Public Member Functions | Package Functions

BinNavi.API.plugins.IProjectMenuPlugin Interface Reference

Used to extend project context menus in the project tree. More...

Inheritance diagram for BinNavi.API.plugins.IProjectMenuPlugin:
BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin

List of all members.

Public Member Functions

long getGuid ()
 The GUID of the plugin.
String getName ()
 The name of the plugin.
void init (PluginInterface pluginInterface)
 Initializes the plugin.
void unload ()
 Unloads the plugin.

Package Functions

List< JComponent > extendProjectMenu (List< Project > projects)
 Extends the project context menu.
String getDescription ()
 The description of the plugin.

Detailed Description

This interface can be implemented by plugins that want to extend the popup menu that is shown when the user right-clicks on a project node in the project tree or on a table that is used to display information about projects.


Member Function Documentation

List<JComponent> BinNavi.API.plugins.IProjectMenuPlugin.extendProjectMenu ( List< Project projects  )  [package]

Returns a list of components that should be added to the context menu.

Parameters:
projects The projects for which the context menu is created.
Returns:
A list of components that are added to the context menu.
String BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin.getDescription (  )  [package, inherited]

Returns a description of the plugin. This description is used in the plugin configuration dialog to let the user know what the plugin does.

Returns:
The description of the plugin.
long BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin.getGuid (  )  [inherited]

Returns a unique GUID that identifies the plugin. Plugins with duplicate GUIDs will not be loaded.

Returns:
The GUID that identifies the plugin.
String BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin.getName (  )  [inherited]

Returns the name of the plugin. This name is used in the plugin configuration dialog to let the user select what plugin to configure.

Note that plugins that return null from this function will not be loaded.

Returns:
The name of the plugin.
void BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin.init ( PluginInterface  pluginInterface  )  [inherited]

The plugin manager calls this function for each plugin right after loading a plugin for the first time.

Note that this function should be used to initialize the plugin. Do not use the constructor of the plugin to initialize plugin.

Further note that all plugins must have a standard constructor that does not take any arguments. Only this constructor is used to load a plugin.

Parameters:
pluginInterface The plugin interface that gives a plugin access to BinNavi.
void BinNavi.API.plugins.IPlugin.unload (  )  [inherited]

This function is called when the plugin is unloaded. Plugins that actively changed the appearance of BinNavi (for example by adding menus or showing dialogs) must remove all changes in this function.