org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor/src/org/eclipse/ui/texteditor/ITextEditorExtension3.java

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package org.eclipse.ui.texteditor;

/**
 * Extension interface for {@link org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ITextEditor}. Adds
 * the following functions:
 * <ul>
 * 	<li>insert mode management</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface ITextEditorExtension3 {

	/**
	 * Constitutes entities to enumerate the editor insert modes.
	 */
	public static class InsertMode {
		private InsertMode() {
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Represents the non-smart insert mode.
	 */
	final static InsertMode INSERT= new InsertMode();
	/**
	 * Represents the smart insert mode.
	 */
	final static InsertMode SMART_INSERT= new InsertMode();


	/**
	 * Returns the current input mode of this editor.
	 *
	 * @return the current input mode of this editor
	 */
	InsertMode getInsertMode();

	/**
	 * Sets the insert mode of this editor.
	 *
	 * @param mode the new insert mode
	 * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>mode</code> is not a legal insert mode for this editor
	 */
	void setInsertMode(InsertMode mode);

	/**
	 * Sets the display of quick diff information.
	 *
	 * @param show <code>true</code> if quick diff information should be shown, <code>false</code> otherwise
	 */
	void showChangeInformation(boolean show);

	/**
	 * Returns the quick diff display state.
	 *
	 * @return <code>true</code> if quick diff info is displayed, <code>false</code> otherwise
	 */
	boolean isChangeInformationShowing();
}