bundles/org.eclipse.ui/Eclipse JFace Text/org/eclipse/jface/text/source/IVerticalRulerInfo.java

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package org.eclipse.jface.text.source;



import org.eclipse.swt.events.MouseListener;



/**
 * The ruler info provides interested clients with mapping and
 * interaction information. This covers the mapping between
 * coordinates of the ruler's control and line numbers based 
 * on the connected text viewer's document.
 */
public interface IVerticalRulerInfo {

	/**
	 * Add the given mouse listener to this ruler info.
	 * 
	 * @param listener the listener to be added
	 */
	void addMouseListener(MouseListener listener);
	
	/**
	 * Remove the given mouse listener from this ruler info.
	 * 
	 * @param listener the listener to be removed
	 */
	void removeMouseListener(MouseListener listener);

	/**
	 * Returns the line number of the last mouse button activity.
	 * Based on the input document of the connected text viewer.
	 *
	 * @return the line number of the last mouse button activity
	 */
	int getLineOfLastMouseButtonActivity();
	
	/**
	 * Translates a y-coordinate of the ruler's SWT control into
	 * the according line number of the document of the connected text viewer.
	 *
	 * @param y_coordinate a y-coordinate of the ruler's SWT control
	 * @return the line number of that coordinate 
	 */
	int toDocumentLineNumber(int y_coordinate);
	
	/**
	 * Returns the width of this ruler's control.
	 *
	 * @return the width of this ruler's control
	 */
	int getWidth();
}