IFontDecorator.java

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package org.eclipse.jface.viewers;

import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Font;

/**
 * The IFontDecorator is an interface for objects that return a font to
 * decorate an object.
 *
 * If an IFontDecorator decorates a font in an object that also has
 * an IFontProvider the IFontDecorator will take precedence.
 * @see IFontProvider
 *
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface IFontDecorator {

	/**
	 * Return the font for element or <code>null</code> if there
	 * is not one.
	 *
	 * @param element
	 * @return Font or <code>null</code>
	 */
	public Font decorateFont(Object element);

}