IThemePreview.java

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package org.eclipse.ui.themes;

import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;

/**
 * Interface used by theme element developers to preview the usage of their 
 * elements within the colors and fonts preference page.
 * 
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface IThemePreview {

    /**
     * Create the preview control.
     *  
     * @param parent the Composite in which to create the example
     * @param currentTheme the theme to preview
     */
    void createControl(Composite parent, ITheme currentTheme);

    /**
     * Dispose of resources used by this previewer.   This method is called by 
     * the workbench when appropriate and should never be called by a user.
     */
    void dispose();
}