I suspect that the class implements an interface that requires getTaskFrame().
Jon > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Sunburned Surveyor > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 12:58 PM > To: OpenJump develop and use > Subject: [JPP-Devel] Some questions and suggested core > changes related tothe TaskFrame class. > > First I have a question about a method in the TaskFrame > class, then I have a suggestion. > > The TaskFrame class contains the following method: > > public TaskFrame getTaskFrame() > { > return this; > } > > Why would you need a method like this? If you already have a > reference to the TaskFrame why would you need to ask this > method for another reference? You already have a reference if > you are calling this method... > > This is probably on of Jon Aquino's tricks that I don't know about. :] > > Here is my suggestion for a change to the core: > > I'd like to make the WorkbenchFrame.handleThrowable method > available from the PlugInContext class. This will allow > plug-ins to throw an exception trough the proper channel if > using the WorkbenchFrame.warnuser method doesn't do what they need. > > This would also allow us to add global exception handling > code to OpenJUMP. > > Any comments on this? > > The Sunburned Surveyor > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source > project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential > for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at > http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel