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| * Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 IBM Corporation and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| ****************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.services.properties; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.service.IProvider; |
| |
| /** |
| * A <code>IPropertiesProvider</code> object. Each such provider contributes a |
| * set of properties as <code>ICompositePropertySource</code> object for the |
| * given target. |
| * |
| * All contributions from such providers will be assembled by the properties |
| * service into a property source object. |
| */ |
| |
| public interface IPropertiesProvider extends IProvider { |
| |
| /** |
| * A call to contribute a set of properties as |
| * <code>ICompositePropertySource</code> object for the given target. |
| * |
| * This contribution will be appended to the properties contributed by other providers. |
| * |
| * @param object - |
| * target of the properties |
| * @return - properties contributed by this provider |
| */ |
| public ICompositePropertySource getPropertySource(Object object); |
| |
| } |
