WidestTypeColumn.java
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* Copyright (c) 2026 Carsten Hammer.
*
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* Contributors:
* Carsten Hammer
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package org.sandbox.jdt.ui.helper.views.colum;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.IVariableBinding;
import org.eclipse.jface.layout.TableColumnLayout;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ColumnWeightData;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TableViewer;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TableViewerColumn;
import org.sandbox.jdt.internal.corext.util.TypeWideningAnalyzer.TypeWideningResult;
import org.sandbox.jdt.ui.helper.views.TypeWideningCache;
/**
* Column displaying the widest (most general) type a variable can be downgraded to,
* based on actual usage analysis via {@link org.sandbox.jdt.internal.corext.util.TypeWideningAnalyzer}.
*
* <p>When a variable can be widened, the cell shows the qualified name of the widest type.
* A tooltip provides additional details about the current type and the suggested widest type.
* If no widening is possible, the cell is empty.</p>
*/
public class WidestTypeColumn extends AbstractColumn {
private static final int MINIMUM_WIDTH = 150;
private static final String TITLE = "Widest Type"; //$NON-NLS-1$
private static final int COLUMN_WEIGHT = 3;
private final TypeWideningCache typeWideningCache;
/**
* Creates a new WidestTypeColumn.
*
* @param typeWideningCache the cache containing pre-computed type widening results
*/
public WidestTypeColumn(TypeWideningCache typeWideningCache) {
this.typeWideningCache = typeWideningCache;
}
@Override
public void createColumn(TableViewer viewer, int pos) {
createTableViewerColumn(viewer, TITLE, MINIMUM_WIDTH, pos)
.setLabelProvider(createLabelProvider());
}
@Override
public void createColumn(TableViewer viewer, int pos, TableColumnLayout tableColumnLayout) {
TableViewerColumn viewerColumn = createTableViewerColumn(viewer, TITLE, MINIMUM_WIDTH, pos);
viewerColumn.setLabelProvider(createLabelProvider());
tableColumnLayout.setColumnData(viewerColumn.getColumn(),
new ColumnWeightData(COLUMN_WEIGHT, MINIMUM_WIDTH, true));
}
private ConflictHighlightingLabelProvider createLabelProvider() {
return new ConflictHighlightingLabelProvider() {
@Override
public String getText(Object element) {
return getWidestTypeText((IVariableBinding) element);
}
@Override
public String getToolTipText(Object element) {
return getWidestTypeTooltip((IVariableBinding) element);
}
};
}
private String getWidestTypeText(IVariableBinding binding) {
if (typeWideningCache == null) {
return ""; //$NON-NLS-1$
}
TypeWideningResult result = typeWideningCache.getResult(binding.getKey());
if (result != null && result.canWiden()) {
return result.getWidestType().getQualifiedName();
}
return ""; //$NON-NLS-1$
}
private String getWidestTypeTooltip(IVariableBinding binding) {
if (typeWideningCache == null) {
return null;
}
TypeWideningResult result = typeWideningCache.getResult(binding.getKey());
if (result != null && result.canWiden()) {
return binding.getName() + ": " //$NON-NLS-1$
+ result.getCurrentType().getQualifiedName()
+ " \u2192 " //$NON-NLS-1$
+ result.getWidestType().getQualifiedName();
}
return null;
}
@Override
public int getColumnWeight() {
return COLUMN_WEIGHT;
}
@Override
public int getMinimumWidth() {
return MINIMUM_WIDTH;
}
@Override
protected int compare(IVariableBinding p1, IVariableBinding p2) {
String type1 = getWidestTypeText(p1);
String type2 = getWidestTypeText(p2);
return type1.compareTo(type2);
}
}