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 * Copyright (c) 2007 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.jface.dialogs;

import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;

/**
 * A ErrorSupportProvider defines the area to be shown in an error dialog for extra support information.
 * @since 3.3
 *
 */
public abstract class ErrorSupportProvider {
	
	
		/**
		 * Create an area for adding support components as a child of parent.
		 * @param parent The parent {@link Composite}
		 * @param status The {@link IStatus} that is being displayed.
		 * @return Control
		 */
		public abstract Control createSupportArea(Composite parent, IStatus status);
}