1 package net.sourceforge.phpdt.externaltools.internal.registry;
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12 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IConfigurationElement;
13 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
14 import net.sourceforge.phpdt.externaltools.variable.IVariableLocationExpander;
15 import net.sourceforge.phpdt.externaltools.variable.ExpandVariableContext;
18 * Represents the variable for the path location
20 public final class PathLocationVariable extends ExternalToolVariable {
21 private static final DefaultLocationExpander defaultExpander = new DefaultLocationExpander();
23 private IVariableLocationExpander expander = null;
26 * Creates a path location variable
28 * @param tag the variable tag
29 * @param description a short description of what the variable will expand to
30 * @param element the configuration element
32 /*package*/ PathLocationVariable(String tag, String description, IConfigurationElement element) {
33 super(tag, description, element);
37 * Returns the object that can expand the variable
38 * into a path location.
40 public IVariableLocationExpander getExpander() {
41 if (expander == null) {
42 expander = (IVariableLocationExpander) createObject(ExternalToolVariableRegistry.TAG_EXPANDER_CLASS);
44 expander = defaultExpander;
51 * Default variable location implementation which does
52 * not expand variables, but just returns <code>null</code>.
54 private static final class DefaultLocationExpander implements IVariableLocationExpander {
56 * Method declared on IVariableLocationExpander.
58 public IPath getPath(String varTag, String varValue, ExpandVariableContext context) {