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* Copyright (c) 2006, 2008 g-Eclipse Consortium
* 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
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*
* Initial development of the original code was made for the
* g-Eclipse project founded by European Union
* project number: FP6-IST-034327 http://www.geclipse.eu/
*
* Contributors:
* Christof Klausecker GUP, JKU - initial API and implementation
*****************************************************************************/
package eu.geclipse.traceview;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
/**
* Interface for trace readers.
*/
public interface ITraceReader {
/**
* Opens a trace.
*
* @param tracePath path of the trace to open
* @return the opened trace
* @throws IOException thrown if opening the trace fails
*/
ITrace openTrace( IPath tracePath, IProgressMonitor monitor ) throws IOException;
}