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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2009 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
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.core.resources;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
/**
* This interface is implemented by objects that visit resource trees.
* <p>
* Usage:
* <pre>
* class Visitor implements IResourceVisitor {
* public boolean visit(IResource res) {
* // your code here
* return true;
* }
* }
* IResource root = ...;
* root.accept(new Visitor());
* </pre>
* </p>
* <p>
* Clients may implement this interface.
* </p>
*
* @see IResource#accept(IResourceVisitor)
*/
public interface IResourceVisitor {
/**
* Visits the given resource.
*
* @param resource the resource to visit
* @return <code>true</code> if the resource's members should
* be visited; <code>false</code> if they should be skipped
* @exception CoreException if the visit fails for some reason.
*/
public boolean visit(IResource resource) throws CoreException;
}