ComponentDescription.java

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package org.eclipse.persistence.tools.workbench.framework.app;

import java.awt.Component;

/**
 * An implementing class should describe how to build a <code>Component</code>
 * based upon the given actions described in the <code>ActionContainer</code>
 * interface.
 *
 * @see org.eclipse.persistence.tools.workbench.framework.app.ActionContainer
 * @see java.awt.Component
 * @version 10.1.3
 */
public interface ComponentDescription extends ActionContainer
{
    /**
     * Returns a <code>Component</code> built based upon the description
     * of the implementing class.
     */
    public Component component();
}