org.eclipse.jface.text/src/org/eclipse/jface/text/IInformationControlExtension2.java

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package org.eclipse.jface.text;

 
/**
 * Extension interface for <code>IInformationControl</code>. Replaces the concept of
 * textual information to be displayed with the more general concept of an input of the
 * information control. Text to be displayed set with <code>setInformation(String)</code>
 * is ignored.
 * 
 * @see org.eclipse.jface.text.IInformationControl
 * @since 2.1
 */ 
public interface IInformationControlExtension2 {
	
	/**
	 * Sets the input to be presented in this information control.
	 * 
	 * @param input the object to be used as input for this control
	 */
	void setInput(Object input);
}