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package org.eclipse.jface.text.source;
/**
* Extension interface for
* {@link org.eclipse.jface.text.source.IVerticalRulerInfo}.
*
* Introduces the ability to define a custom hover to be used when hovering over
* the vertical ruler described by this info instance, and to specify the
* annotation model used by it.
*
* It also allows client to register as listeners on the represented vertical
* ruler and sends out notifications similar to selection events such as that a
* particular annotation presented in the vertical ruler has been selected.
*
* @see org.eclipse.jface.text.source.IVerticalRuler
* @see org.eclipse.jface.text.source.IAnnotationModel
* @since 3.0
*/
public interface IVerticalRulerInfoExtension {
/**
* Returns the hover for this vertical ruler (column).
*
* @return the hover for this column
*/
IAnnotationHover getHover();
/**
* Returns the model currently used by the receiver.
*
* @return the model of the receiver, or null
if no model is
* installed.
*/
IAnnotationModel getModel();
/**
* Registers a vertical ruler listener to be informed if an annotation gets
* selected on the vertical ruler.
*
* @param listener the listener to be informed
*/
void addVerticalRulerListener(IVerticalRulerListener listener);
/**
* Removes a previously registered listener. If listener
is not registered
* with the receiver, calling this method has no effect.
*
* @param listener the listener to be removed
*/
void removeVerticalRulerListener(IVerticalRulerListener listener);
}