core/bundles/org.eclipse.wst.command.env.ui/src/org/eclipse/wst/command/internal/env/ui/widgets/WidgetDataEvents.java

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package org.eclipse.wst.command.internal.env.ui.widgets;

/**
 * This interface provides a way for internalizing and externalizing state
 * data in a WidgetContributor.  The internalize method will be called
 * before the widget is displayed so that it can set the default data
 * for that widget.  The externalize method provides a way of getting data
 * from the widget after it is displayed.
 *
 */
public interface WidgetDataEvents 
{
  /**
   * Implementations should set widget state data here.
   *
   */
  public void internalize();
  
  /**
   * Implemenations should get widget state data here.
   *
   */
  public void externalize();  
}