| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2006, 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 |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable; |
| |
| import java.util.Collection; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.list.IObservableList; |
| import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.set.IObservableSet; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface for observable collections. Only general change listeners can be |
| * added to an observable collection. Listeners interested in incremental |
| * changes have to be added using more concrete subtypes such as |
| * {@link IObservableList} or {@link IObservableSet}. |
| * |
| * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients. |
| * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * Clients should instead subclass one of the classes that |
| * implement this interface. Note that direct implementers of this |
| * interface outside of the framework will be broken in future |
| * releases when methods are added to this interface. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @since 1.0 |
| */ |
| public interface IObservableCollection extends IObservable, Collection { |
| |
| /** |
| * @return the element type of this observable value, or <code>null</code> |
| * if this observable collection is untyped. |
| */ |
| Object getElementType(); |
| |
| } |
