plugins/org.eclipse.actf.model.dom.odf/src/org/eclipse/actf/model/dom/odf/base/ContentBaseElement.java

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 * Contributors:
 *    Tatsuya ISHIHARA - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.actf.model.dom.odf.base;

import org.eclipse.actf.model.dom.odf.ODFConstants;
import org.eclipse.actf.model.dom.odf.ODFConstants.ContentType;
import org.eclipse.actf.model.dom.odf.range.IContentRange;

/**
 * ODF elements that has <office:body> element as parent should implement this interface.
 */
public interface ContentBaseElement extends ODFElement {
	/**
	 * Returns content type defined in {@link ODFConstants#ContentType}.
	 * 
	 * @return ODF document type
	 */
	public ContentType getContentType();

	/**
	 * Returns newly created range class.
	 * 
	 * @return new range instance
	 */
	IContentRange createRange();
}