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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2012, 2018 Joseph Carroll 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:
* Joseph Carroll <jdsalingerjr@gmail.com> - initial API and implementation
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-1.0
******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.perspectiveswitcher.tools;
import org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.advanced.MPerspective;
public interface IPerspectiveSwitcherControl {
/**
* Adds a shortcut for the referenced perspective to the visual perspective
* container.
*
* @param perspective the perspective to add
*/
void addPerspectiveShortcut(MPerspective perspective);
/**
* Removes the shortcut for the referenced perspective from the visual
* perspective container.
*
* @param perspective the perspective to remove
*/
void removePerspectiveShortcut(MPerspective perspective);
/**
* Updates the active selection in the visual perspective container.
*
* @param perspective the active perspective
*/
void setSelectedElement(MPerspective perspective);
/**
* Updates the given attribute for the perspective in the visual perspective
* container. Not all containers will support the same attributes.
*
* @param perspective the perspective to update
* @param attributeName the attribute of the perspective to update
* @param newValue the updated value
*/
void updateAttributeFor(MPerspective perspective, String attributeName, Object newValue);
}