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* Copyright (c) 2013 Obeo.
* 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:
* Obeo - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.emf.compare.match.eobject.internal;
import org.eclipse.emf.compare.match.eobject.EObjectIndex.Side;
import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
/**
* Implementators of this interface might provide elements to be matched "ahead of time". "Ahead of Time"
* means : before the whole scope got resolved.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:cedric.brun@obeo.fr">Cedric Brun</a>
*/
public interface MatchAheadOfTime {
/**
* Return EObjects to match ahead of time if there are some.
*
* @param side
* the side to look for.
* @return the EObjects to match ahead of time.
*/
Iterable<EObject> getValuesToMatchAhead(Side side);
}