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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2010 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.gef.handles;
import org.eclipse.draw2d.geometry.Rectangle;
/**
* Identifies figures which use an alternative rectangle to place their handles.
* Normally, handles will appear around a GraphicalEditPart's figure's bounds.
* However, if that figure has an irregular shape, it may implement this
* interface to indicate that some rectangle other than its bounding rectangle
* should be used to place handles.
*
* @author hudsonr
*/
public interface HandleBounds extends org.eclipse.draw2d.IFigure {
/**
* Returns the Rectangle around which handles are to be placed. The
* Rectangle should be in the same coordinate system as the figure itself.
*
* @return The rectangle used for handles
*/
Rectangle getHandleBounds();
}