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Bug 472869

Summary: Consolidate handled and direct tool and menu item implementations
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Dirk Fauth <dirk.fauth>
Component: UIAssignee: Platform-UI-Inbox <Platform-UI-Inbox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: P3 CC: jhelming, Lars.Vogel
Version: 4.5   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 7   
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Description Dirk Fauth CLA 2015-07-16 15:58:05 EDT
Looking at HandledContributionItem and DirectContributionItem, it can be seen that there are quite a few similarities in the implementation. 

I think it would be good to create an abstract base class for these classes and also improve the implementation regarding event listeners for example.
Comment 1 Lars Vogel CLA 2015-07-16 23:15:45 EDT
Jonas had a similar Bug report. Jonas, can you mark this one as duplicate?
Comment 2 Lars Vogel CLA 2015-07-17 00:04:59 EDT
Ah, found it mayself.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 468605 ***