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Bug 320830

Summary: Renderers should not try to "find" the parent context
Product: [Eclipse Project] e4 Reporter: Boris Bokowski <bokowski>
Component: UIAssignee: Project Inbox <e4.ui-inbox>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: emoffatt
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: All   
Whiteboard:

Description Boris Bokowski CLA 2010-07-24 18:03:47 EDT
Copied from bug 318619 comment 6: The fix is only partial. It moves what we had over to using the
new API but the various renderers are still using code to 'find' the parent
context rather than using the one originally supplied to the 'createGui' call).

Eventually we should have *no* renderer that uses anything except what gets
passed in to it...
Comment 1 Dani Megert CLA 2013-06-05 10:25:40 EDT
Removing outdated target milestone.
Comment 2 Eric Moffatt CLA 2013-06-06 15:10:55 EDT
The current presentation engine has both modes now; one that only takes the UIElement (and finds the parent / context) and one that explicitly takes each parameter...