| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 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.wst.common.environment; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.wst.common.environment.uri.IURIFactory; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * An IEnvironment provides the means for getting a |
| * <ol> |
| * <li>A log for writing messages to a logging facility,</li> |
| * <li>A progress monitor for receiving progress information,</li> |
| * <li>A status handler for receiving and processing status reports,</li> |
| * <li>A factory for the handling of URIs (resources).</li> |
| * </ol> |
| * |
| * @since 1.0 |
| */ |
| public interface IEnvironment |
| { |
| /** |
| * Returns a logging facility. |
| * |
| * @return returns a logging facility. |
| */ |
| public ILog getLog (); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a status handler. |
| * |
| * @return returns a status handler. |
| */ |
| public IStatusHandler getStatusHandler (); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a IURI factory. |
| * Hint: Implementers should insure that the Factory they return |
| * has a reference to this IEnvironment so that IURI objects can |
| * report progress and announce status. |
| * |
| * @return returns a URI factory. |
| */ |
| public IURIFactory getURIFactory (); |
| } |