org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.diagram.ui/src/org/eclipse/gmf/runtime/diagram/ui/services/palette/IPaletteProvider.java

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package org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.diagram.ui.services.palette;

import java.util.Map;

import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IConfigurationElement;
import org.eclipse.gef.palette.PaletteRoot;
import org.eclipse.ui.IEditorPart;

import org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.service.IProvider;

/**
 * @author melaasar
 *
 * The palette provider interface.
 */
public interface IPaletteProvider extends IProvider {

	/**
	 * Contributes to the palette of the given editor with the given content
	 * 
	 * @param editor The editor hosting the palette
	 * @param content The editor's contents
	 * @param root The editor's palette root
     * @param predefinedEntries
     *            map of predefined palette entries where the key is the palette
     *            entry id and the value is the palette entry
	 */
	public void contributeToPalette(IEditorPart editor, Object content,
            PaletteRoot root, Map predefinedEntries);

	
	/**
	 * 
	 * Sets the contributions data using the configuration elements  
	 * 
	 * @param configElement
	 */
	public void setContributions(IConfigurationElement configElement);
	
	
}