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| * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 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.jface.viewers; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image; |
| |
| /** |
| * Extends <code>IBaseLabelProvider</code> with the methods |
| * to provide the text and/or image for the label of a given element. |
| * Used by most structured viewers, except table viewers. |
| */ |
| public interface ILabelProvider extends IBaseLabelProvider { |
| /** |
| * Returns the image for the label of the given element. The image |
| * is owned by the label provider and must not be disposed directly. |
| * Instead, dispose the label provider when no longer needed. |
| * |
| * @param element the element for which to provide the label image |
| * @return the image used to label the element, or <code>null</code> |
| * if there is no image for the given object |
| */ |
| public Image getImage(Object element); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the text for the label of the given element. |
| * |
| * @param element the element for which to provide the label text |
| * @return the text string used to label the element, or <code>null</code> |
| * if there is no text label for the given object |
| */ |
| public String getText(Object element); |
| } |