FileModificationValidationContext (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

java.lang.Object
- org.eclipse.core.resources.team.FileModificationValidationContext

```
public class FileModificationValidationContext
extends Object
```
A context that is used in conjunction with the FileModificationValidator to indicate that UI-based validation is desired.
This class is not intended to be instantiated or subclassed by clients.

Since:

3.3

See Also:

FileModificationValidator

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static FileModificationValidationContext`	`VALIDATE_PROMPT`	Constant that can be passed to `IWorkspace.validateEdit(org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile[], Object)` to indicate that the caller does not have access to a UI context but would still like to have UI-based validation if possible.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Object`	`getShell()`	Return the `org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell` that is to be used to parent any dialogs with the user, or `null` if there is no UI context available (declared as an `Object` to avoid any direct references on the SWT component).

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

- Field Detail
  - VALIDATE_PROMPT
```
public static final FileModificationValidationContext VALIDATE_PROMPT
```
    Constant that can be passed to IWorkspace.validateEdit(org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile[], Object) to indicate that the caller does not have access to a UI context but would still like to have UI-based validation if possible.
- Method Detail
  - getShell
```
public Object getShell()
```
    Return the org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell that is to be used to parent any dialogs with the user, or null if there is no UI context available (declared as an Object to avoid any direct references on the SWT component). If there is no shell, the FileModificationValidator may still perform UI-based validation if they can obtain a Shell from another source.
    
    Returns:
    
    the org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell that is to be used to parent any dialogs with the user, or null