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package org.eclipse.jface.dialogs;
/**
* Provides dialog settings without assumption on how the dialog settings should
* be saved or restored. This is up to the implementation of the interface.
*
* @see IDialogSettings
* @since 3.22
*/
public interface IDialogSettingsProvider {
/**
* Reloads the persisted dialog settings or provides a new
* {@link IDialogSettings} if there is no existing dialog settings.
*
* @return an instance of {@link IDialogSettings}
*/
IDialogSettings loadDialogSettings();
/**
* Saves the dialog settings.
*/
void saveDialogSettings();
/**
* @return the dialog settings, never null.
*/
IDialogSettings getDialogSettings();
}