Package org.eclipse.jface.text
Interface IInformationControlCreatorExtension
- All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractReusableInformationControlCreator
public interface IInformationControlCreatorExtension
Extension interface for
IInformationControlCreatorIntroduces tests whether information controls can be reused and whether information control creators can replace each other.
- Since:
- 3.0
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionbooleancanReplace(IInformationControlCreator creator) Tests whether this information control creator can replace the given information control creator.booleancanReuse(IInformationControl control) Tests if an existing information control can be reused.
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Method Details
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canReuse
Tests if an existing information control can be reused.- Parameters:
control- the information control to test- Returns:
trueif the control can be reused
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canReplace
Tests whether this information control creator can replace the given information control creator. This is the case if the two creators create the same kind of information controls.- Parameters:
creator- the creator to be checked- Returns:
trueif the given creator can be replaced,falseotherwise
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