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| * Copyright (c) 2000, 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 |
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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.jdt.ui.text; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Color; |
| import org.eclipse.jface.text.source.ISharedTextColors; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Manages SWT color objects for the given color keys and |
| * given <code>RGB</code> objects. Until the <code>dispose</code> |
| * method is called, the same color object is returned for |
| * equal keys and equal <code>RGB</code> values. |
| * <p> |
| * In order to provide backward compatibility for clients of <code>IColorManager</code>, extension |
| * interfaces are used to provide a means of evolution. The following extension interfaces exist: |
| * <ul> |
| * <li>{@link org.eclipse.jdt.ui.text.IColorManagerExtension} since version 2.0 introducing |
| * the ability to bind and un-bind colors.</li> |
| * </ul> |
| * </p> |
| * <p> |
| * This interface may be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @see org.eclipse.jdt.ui.text.IColorManagerExtension |
| * @see org.eclipse.jdt.ui.text.IJavaColorConstants |
| */ |
| public interface IColorManager extends ISharedTextColors { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a color object for the given key. The color objects |
| * are remembered internally; the same color object is returned |
| * for equal keys. |
| * |
| * @param key the color key |
| * @return the color object for the given key |
| */ |
| Color getColor(String key); |
| } |