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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.team.internal.ui.actions;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import org.eclipse.jface.operation.IRunnableWithProgress;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
/**
* An ITeamRunnableContext is used to provide the context for a Team operation.
* The hierarchy of contexts is used to configure the following:
* 1) whether the operation is run in the background as a job
* 2) whether the operation modifies the workspace
* 3) what shell the operation should use to display info to the user
*/
public interface ITeamRunnableContext {
/**
* Run the given runnable in the context of the receiver. By default, the
* progress is provided by the active workbench windows but subclasses may
* override this to provide progress in some other way (Progress Monitor or
* job).
*/
public abstract void run(IRunnableWithProgress runnable) throws InvocationTargetException, InterruptedException;
/**
* Get a shell that can be used to prompt the user.
* @return a shell
*/
public abstract Shell getShell();
}