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| * |
| * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.ui; |
| |
| /** |
| * Implements a reference to an editor. The IEditorPart will not be instantiated |
| * until the editor becomes visible or the API {@link #getEditor(boolean)} is |
| * called with true. |
| * <p> |
| * This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| */ |
| public interface IEditorReference extends IWorkbenchPartReference { |
| /** |
| * Returns the factory id of the factory used to |
| * restore this editor. Returns null if the editor |
| * is not persistable. |
| */ |
| String getFactoryId(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the editor input's name. May return null if the name is not |
| * available or if the editor failed to be restored. |
| */ |
| String getName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the editor referenced by this object. |
| * Returns <code>null</code> if the editor was not instantiated or |
| * it failed to be restored. Tries to restore the editor |
| * if <code>restore</code> is true. |
| */ |
| IEditorPart getEditor(boolean restore); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns true if the editor is pinned, otherwise returns false. |
| */ |
| boolean isPinned(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the editor input for the editor referenced by this object. |
| * <p> |
| * Unlike most of the other methods on this type, this method |
| * can trigger plug-in activation. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @return the editor input for the editor referenced by this object |
| * @throws PartInitException if there was an error restoring the editor input |
| * @since 3.1 |
| */ |
| IEditorInput getEditorInput() throws PartInitException; |
| } |