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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2011 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.compare;

import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;

import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer;

/**
 * A factory object for Viewer.
 * 
 * This interface is only required when creating a Viewer from a plugin.xml file.
 * Since Viewers have no default constructor they cannot be
 * instantiated directly with Class.forName.
 */
public interface IViewerCreator {

	/**
	 * Creates a new viewer under the given SWT parent control.
	 *
	 * @param parent the SWT parent control under which to create the viewer's SWT control
	 * @param config a compare configuration the newly created viewer might want to use
	 * @return a new viewer
	 */
	Viewer createViewer(Composite parent, CompareConfiguration config);
}