ILaunchAttribute.java

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package org.eclipse.tcf.te.launch.core.lm.interfaces;

import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable;

/**
 * Launch attributes encapsulate an <code>String</code>-typed attribute key and an
 * <code>Object</code>-typed attribute value.
 */
public interface ILaunchAttribute extends IAdaptable {

	/**
	 * Returns the attribute key.
	 *
	 * @return The attribute key.
	 */
	public String getKey();

	/**
	 * Returns the attribute value.
	 *
	 * @return The attribute value.
	 */
	public Object getValue();

	/**
	 * Returns <code>true</code> if this attribute should be used only for creating launch
	 * configurations and not for finding them.
	 *
	 * @return <code>true</code> if only for create and not for find.
	 */
	public boolean isCreateOnlyAttribute();
}