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* Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 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.debug.ui.memory;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
/**
* A factory that creates memory renderings.
* <p>
* Clients contributing a memory rendering type are intended to implement this
* interface. This factory will be used to create renderings.
* </p>
* @since 3.1
* @see org.eclipse.debug.ui.memory.IMemoryRendering
*/
public interface IMemoryRenderingTypeDelegate {
/**
* Creates and returns a rendering of the specified type, or <code>null</code>
* if none.
*
* @param id unique identifier of a memory rendering type
* @return a new rendering of the given type or <code>null</code>
* @exception CoreException if unable to create the rendering
*/
public IMemoryRendering createRendering(String id) throws CoreException;
}