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| * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006 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 |
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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| ****************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.type.core; |
| |
| /** |
| * A type that requires a semantic hint for view creation. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * This interface may be implemented by clients if the class extends the |
| * abstract implementation |
| * {@link org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.type.core.ElementType} as |
| * {@link IElementType} is not meant to be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @author cmahoney |
| */ |
| public interface IHintedType |
| extends IElementType { |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets the semantic hint required for view creation. |
| * |
| * @return the semantic hint. |
| */ |
| String getSemanticHint(); |
| } |