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* Copyright (c) 2005 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.fieldassist;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
/**
* This interface is used to create a control with a specific parent and style
* bits. It is used by {@link DecoratedField} to create the control to be
* decorated. Clients are expected to implement this interface in order to
* create a particular kind of control for decoration.
*
* <p>
* This API is considered experimental. It is still evolving during 3.2 and is
* subject to change. It is being released to obtain feedback from early
* adopters.
*
* @since 3.2
*/
public interface IControlCreator {
/**
* Create a control with the specified parent and style bits.
*
* @param parent
* the parent of the control
* @param style
* the style of the control
*
* @return the Control that was created.
*/
public Control createControl(Composite parent, int style);
}