| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Movidius Inc. and others |
| * |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/ |
| * |
| * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core.symbols; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.Nullable; |
| import org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core.trace.ITmfTrace; |
| |
| /** |
| * Instance of this interface can be contributed using the |
| * <code>org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core.symbolProvider</code> extension and is |
| * used to create instances of {@link ISymbolProvider} |
| * |
| * @author Robert Kiss |
| * |
| * @since 3.0 |
| */ |
| public interface ISymbolProviderFactory { |
| |
| /** |
| * Create a provider for the given trace. If this factory does not know how |
| * to handle the given trace it will return null; |
| * |
| * @param trace |
| * A non-null trace |
| * @return A newly created provider that can resolve symbols from the given |
| * trace or null if no such provider can be created by this factory |
| */ |
| @Nullable ISymbolProvider createProvider(ITmfTrace trace); |
| |
| } |
