org.eclipse.help/src/org/eclipse/help/IContentExtension.java

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package org.eclipse.help;

/**
 * An extension of a document's content.
 *
 * @since 3.3
 */
public interface IContentExtension extends IUAElement {

	/**
	 * Extension type for a contribution at an anchor.
	 */
	public static final int CONTRIBUTION = 0;

	/**
	 * Extension type for element replacement.
	 */
	public static final int REPLACEMENT = 1;

	/**
	 * Returns the extension's content path (what to contribute into the
	 * document). This is a bundle-relative path with an id, of the form
	 * "path/file.ext#elementId".
	 *
	 * @return path to the extension's content
	 */
	public String getContent();

	/**
	 * Returns the extensions target path (what to extend).
	 *
	 * @return path to the target element to extend
	 */
	public String getPath();

	/**
	 * Returns the type of extension this is. Must be one of the static
	 * constants defined by this interface.
	 *
	 * @return the extension type
	 */
	public int getType();
}