| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 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 |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException; |
| |
| |
| import org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.participants.RefactoringArguments; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface for objects which are capable of creating a specific refactoring |
| * instance. |
| * <p> |
| * Note: this interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| * <p> |
| * Note: This API is considered experimental and may change in the near future. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @since 3.2 |
| */ |
| public interface IRefactoringInstanceCreator { |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates the a refactoring arguments for the specified refactoring |
| * descriptor. |
| * |
| * @param descriptor |
| * the refactoring descriptor |
| * @return the refactoring arguments, or <code>null</code> |
| */ |
| public RefactoringArguments createArguments(RefactoringDescriptor descriptor); |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates the a refactoring instance for the specified refactoring |
| * descriptor. |
| * |
| * @param descriptor |
| * the refactoring descriptor |
| * @return the refactoring, or <code>null</code> |
| * @throws CoreException |
| * if the refactoring could not be created from the descriptor |
| */ |
| public Refactoring createRefactoring(RefactoringDescriptor descriptor) throws CoreException; |
| } |
