Paul,
I didn't realize that I need to set the plug-in context in the
execute() method and not in the initialize() method. I will make that
change.
I wonder why I wasn't getting a null-pointer exception when my code
executed. Is it because I am inside the event-dispatch thread?
Thanks for the help.
Landon
On 9/25/07, Paul Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Landon,
>
> you're using this.plugin.getPluginContext(), where did you set the
> plug-in context for that plug-in, if you set it in the initialize method
> then a whole bunch of things will be null. If you set it in execute then
> you can be fine.
>
> The other option is to get a new plugin context from the
> workbenchContext, there is a method there to create one.
>
> Have you tried running the code in the eclipse debugger?
>
> Paul
>
>
>
> Sunburned Surveyor wrote:
> > I'm in the process of tracking down and eliminating bugs in my Super
> > Select Tool. I've got a problem in the method that sets the initial
> > state of the components that are part of the tool's configuration
> > dialog. It seems that my code never returns from the
> > PlugInContext.getLayerManager method.
> >
> > I know that the PlugInContext that I'm dealing with is not null,
> > because I inserted some logger code and I can print the class name of
> > the PlugInContext using the Object.getClass() and Class.getName()
> > methods.
> >
> > I'm not getting any exceptions of any type when the method executes,
> > it just never makes it to the subsequent statements.
> >
> > Here is my code snippet:
> >
> > /* Code Snippet */
> > PlugInContext context = this.plugIn.getPlugInContext();
> >
> > logger.debug("Made it to marker 105B.");
> >
> > Class someClass = context.getClass();
> > String someClassName = someClass.getName();
> >
> > logger.debug("The class names is: " + someClassName);
> > logger.debug("Made it to Marker 105C");
> >
> > LayerManager manager = context.getLayerManager();
> >
> > logger.debug("Made it to marker 106.");
> >
> > DialogUtil.setLayerNamesAsListData(manager, jListDestinationLayer);
> >
> > logger.debug("Made it to marker 107.");
> > /* Code Snippet */
> >
> > My log file never makes it to marker 106. All of the statements before
> > it execute. (The last marker in the log file is 105C.)
> >
> > Any ideas? I'm really running out of things to test on this one.
> >
> > Thanks so much for any help or suggestions.
> >
> > The Sunburned Surveyor
> >
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