Eclipse Data Binding with EMF

Create an EMF model "person.genmodel" with the following properties:

• firstName - String

• lastName - String

• gender - String

• isMarried - boolean

Create a new view "eclipsedatabinding.EMFExample" similar to UIExample and add this view to the perspective.

   
package eclipsedatabinding;

import org.eclipse.core.databinding.DataBindingContext;
import org.eclipse.emf.databinding.EMFObservables;
import org.eclipse.jface.databinding.swt.SWTObservables;
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.events.MouseEvent;
import org.eclipse.swt.events.MouseListener;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Button;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Layout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Text;
import org.eclipse.ui.part.ViewPart;

import domainmodelemf.DomainmodelemfFactory;
import domainmodelemf.DomainmodelemfPackage;
import domainmodelemf.IPerson;

public class EMFExample extends ViewPart {
 public static final String ID = "eclipsedatabinding.EMFExample";
 private IPerson lars;

 public EMFExample() {

 }

 @Override
 public void createPartControl(Composite parent) {
  
  // Lets put thing to order
  Layout layout = new GridLayout(2, false);
  parent.setLayout(layout);
  
  // Initialize the model
  DomainmodelemfPackage.eINSTANCE.eClass();
  // Retrieve the default factory singleton
  DomainmodelemfFactory factory = DomainmodelemfFactory.eINSTANCE;

  lars = factory.createIPerson();
  lars.setFirstName("Lars");
  lars.setLastName("Vogel");
  lars.setGender("m");
  
  
  // New text element
  Text firstName = new Text(parent, SWT.NONE);
  DataBindingContext bindingContext = new DataBindingContext();
  firstName.setText("Hallo");
  GridData gridData = new GridData();
  gridData.horizontalAlignment = GridData.FILL;
  gridData.horizontalSpan = 2;
  firstName.setLayoutData(gridData);
  
  bindingContext.bindValue(SWTObservables.observeText(firstName, SWT.Modify), EMFObservables.observeValue(lars,DomainmodelemfPackage.Literals.IPERSON__FIRST_NAME), null, null);
  
  
  
  Button button1 = new Button(parent, SWT.PUSH);
  button1.setText("Write model");
  button1.addMouseListener(new MouseListener(){

   @Override
   public void mouseDoubleClick(MouseEvent e) {
    // TODO Auto-generated method stub
    
   }

   @Override
   public void mouseDown(MouseEvent e) {
    System.out.println(lars.getFirstName());
   }

   @Override
   public void mouseUp(MouseEvent e) {
    // TODO Auto-generated method stub
    
   }

  
   
  });
  
  Button button2 = new Button(parent, SWT.PUSH);
  button2.setText("Change model");
  button2.addMouseListener(new MouseListener(){

   @Override
   public void mouseDoubleClick(MouseEvent e) {
    // TODO Auto-generated method stub
    
   }

   @Override
   public void mouseDown(MouseEvent e) {
    lars.setFirstName("Lars2");
   }

   @Override
   public void mouseUp(MouseEvent e) {
    // TODO Auto-generated method stub
    
   }

  
   
  });
 }

 @Override
 public void setFocus() {
  // TODO Auto-generated method stub

 }

}