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* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.core.filebuffers;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
import org.eclipse.jface.text.IDocument;
/**
* Tagging interface for {@link org.eclipse.jface.text.source.IAnnotationModel} implementers that offer
* state persistence.
*
* @since 3.0
*/
public interface IPersistableAnnotationModel {
/**
* Transforms the current transient state of the annotation model into a
* persistent state.
*
* @param document the document the annotation model is connected to
* @throws CoreException in case the transformation fails
*/
void commit(IDocument document) throws CoreException;
/**
* Changes the current transient state of the annotation model to match the
* last persisted state.
*
* @param document the document the annotation model is connected to
* @throws CoreException in case accessing the persisted state
*/
void revert(IDocument document) throws CoreException;
/**
* Forces this annotation model to re-initialize from the persistent state.
* The persistent state must not be the same as the last persisted state.
* I.e. external modification may have caused changes to the persistent
* state since the last <code>commit</code> or <code>revert</code>
* operation.
*
* @param document the document the annotation model is connected to
* @throws CoreException in case accessing the persistent state fails
*/
void reinitialize(IDocument document) throws CoreException;
}