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* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.jdt.core.search;
/**
* A search pattern defines how search results are found. Use <code>SearchEngine.createSearchPattern</code>
* to create a search pattern.
*
* @see SearchEngine#createSearchPattern(org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement, int)
* @see SearchEngine#createSearchPattern(String, int, int, boolean)
* @deprecated Since 3.0, the class
* {@link org.eclipse.jdt.core.search.SearchPattern} replaces this interface.
*/
public interface ISearchPattern {
// used as a marker interface: contains no methods
}