refactory: added UI removed from core plugin.
[phpeclipse.git] / net.sourceforge.phpeclipse.ui / src / net / sourceforge / phpdt / internal / ui / preferences / IPreferenceConfigurationBlock.java
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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+package net.sourceforge.phpdt.internal.ui.preferences;
+
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for preference configuration blocks which can either be wrapped by
+ * a
+ * {@link net.sourceforge.phpdt.internal.ui.preferences.AbstractConfigurationBlockPreferencePage}
+ * or be included some preference page.
+ * <p>
+ * Clients may implement this interface.
+ * </p>
+ * 
+ * @since 3.0
+ */
+public interface IPreferenceConfigurationBlock {
+
+       /**
+        * Creates the preference control.
+        * 
+        * @param parent
+        *            the parent composite to which to add the preferences control
+        * @return the control that was added to <code>parent</code>
+        */
+       Control createControl(Composite parent);
+
+       /**
+        * Called after creating the control. Implementations should load the
+        * preferences values and update the controls accordingly.
+        */
+       void initialize();
+
+       /**
+        * Called when the <code>OK</code> button is pressed on the preference
+        * page. Implementations should commit the configured preference settings
+        * into their form of preference storage.
+        */
+       void performOk();
+
+       /**
+        * Called when the <code>Defaults</code> button is pressed on the
+        * preference page. Implementation should reset any preference settings to
+        * their default values and adjust the controls accordingly.
+        */
+       void performDefaults();
+
+       /**
+        * Called when the preference page is being disposed. Implementations should
+        * free any resources they are holding on to.
+        */
+       void dispose();
+}