DiffPreviewUpdateProcessor.java

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package com.intellij.openapi.vcs.changes;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.CalledInAwt;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;

import javax.swing.*;

public interface DiffPreviewUpdateProcessor {
  /**
   * Notify currently shown diff that it's not needed now and cached values can be reset, a.e. before hiding preview panel
   */
  @CalledInAwt
  void clear();

  /**
   * Get newly requested element for diff and update/create new diff request for it
   * a.e. get selection from some model and check if previously shown diff request need to be replaced or still valid for such selection
   */
  @CalledInAwt
  void refresh();

  @NotNull
  JComponent getComponent();
}