IWorkbenchContribution.java

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package org.eclipse.ui.menus;

import org.eclipse.ui.services.IServiceLocator;

/**
 * Allow a menu contribution to be initialized with the appropriate service
 * locator.
 *
 * @since 3.4
 */
public interface IWorkbenchContribution {
	/**
	 * The service locator for this contribution. It will potentially exist
	 * longer than the lifecycle of this specific contribution, so
	 * ContributionItems should remove themselves from any listeners or services
	 * in their dispose() calls.
	 *
	 * @param serviceLocator
	 *            the locator which services can be retrieved. Will not be
	 *            <code>null</code>
	 */
	public void initialize(IServiceLocator serviceLocator);
}