Activator

java.lang.Object
- org.eclipse.core.runtime.Plugin
- - org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
  - - com.kcsl.paths.Activator

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator
```
public class Activator
extends org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
```
The activator class controls the plug-in life cycle

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static java.lang.String PLUGIN_ID
- Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.core.runtime.Plugin
  PLUGIN_PREFERENCE_SCOPE, PREFERENCES_DEFAULT_OVERRIDE_BASE_NAME, PREFERENCES_DEFAULT_OVERRIDE_FILE_NAME

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Activator()
The constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Activator`	`getDefault()`	Returns the shared instance
`void`	`start(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)`
`void`	`stop(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)`

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
getDialogSettings, getImageRegistry, getPreferenceStore, getWorkbench, imageDescriptorFromPlugin, shutdown, startup

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.core.runtime.Plugin
find, find, getBundle, getLog, getPluginPreferences, getStateLocation, internalInitializeDefaultPluginPreferences, isDebugging, openStream, openStream, savePluginPreferences, setDebugging, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - PLUGIN_ID
```
public static final java.lang.String PLUGIN_ID
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - Activator
```
public Activator()
```
    The constructor
- Method Detail
  - start
```
public void start(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)
           throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Specified by:
    
    start in interface org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator
    
    Overrides:
    
    start in class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception
  - stop
```
public void stop(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext context)
          throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Specified by:
    
    stop in interface org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator
    
    Overrides:
    
    stop in class org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception
  - getDefault
```
public static Activator getDefault()
```
    Returns the shared instance
    
    Returns:
    
    the shared instance