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package org.eclipse.update.search;

import org.eclipse.update.core.*;

/**
 * Search results are collected by implementing this interface
 * and passing it to the search request. If the implementation is
 * visual, it is recommended that the match is shown as soon
 * as it is collected (rather than kept in a list and presented
 * at the end of the search).
  * <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>
 * @since 3.0
 * @deprecated The org.eclipse.update component has been replaced by Equinox p2. This
 * provisional API was never promoted to stable API, and may be removed from a future release of the platform.
 */
public interface IUpdateSearchResultCollector {
/**
 * Called when a matching feature has been found during
 * the search.
 * @param match the matching feature
 */
   void accept(IFeature match);
}