| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2006 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.runtime.spi; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IExtensionRegistry; |
| |
| /** |
| * Implement this interface to specify a contributed extension registry. |
| * <p> |
| * This interface can be used without OSGi running. |
| * </p><p> |
| * This interface may be implemented by clients. |
| * </p><p> |
| * <b>Note:</b> This class/interface is part of an interim API that is still under |
| * development and expected to change significantly before reaching stability. |
| * It is being made available at this early stage to solicit feedback from pioneering |
| * adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API will almost certainly |
| * be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves. |
| * </p> |
| * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.RegistryFactory#getRegistry() |
| * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.RegistryFactory#setDefaultRegistryProvider(IRegistryProvider) |
| * @since org.eclipse.equinox.registry 3.2 |
| */ |
| public interface IRegistryProvider { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the extension registry contributed by this provider; must not |
| * be <code>null</code>. |
| * |
| * @return an extension registry |
| */ |
| public IExtensionRegistry getRegistry(); |
| } |
