Java tutorial
/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2009 - 2015 Andrey Loskutov. * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * Contributor: Andrey Loskutov - initial API and implementation *******************************************************************************/ package de.loskutov.dh; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.List; import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable; import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ISelection; import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.IStructuredSelection; public class SelectionHelper { public static <V> List<V> getFromSelection(ISelection selection, Class<V> clazz) { List<V> list = new ArrayList<V>(); if (!(selection instanceof IStructuredSelection)) { return list; } IStructuredSelection sel = (IStructuredSelection) selection; for (Iterator<?> iterator = sel.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) { V adapter = getAdapter(iterator.next(), clazz); if (adapter != null) { list.add(adapter); } } return list; } private static <V> V getAdapter(Object object, Class<V> clazz) { if (clazz.isInstance(object)) { return clazz.cast(object); } if (object instanceof IAdaptable) { return clazz.cast(((IAdaptable) object).getAdapter(clazz)); } return null; } }