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11
12 package org.eclipse.debug.core.model;
13
14 import org.eclipse.debug.core.DebugException;
15
16
17 /**
18  * Extended capabilities for memory block retrieval. Supports the retrieval
19  * of memory blocks based on an expression and context.
20  *
21  * @since 3.1
22  */
23 public interface IMemoryBlockRetrievalExtension extends IMemoryBlockRetrieval {
24     
25     /**
26      * Retrieves and returns a memory block.
27      *
28      * @param expression expression to be evaluated to an address
29      * @param context context for evaluating the expression. This is typically
30      * a debug element.
31      * @return a memory block based on the given expression and context
32      * @throws DebugException if unable to retrieve the specified memory
33      */
34     
35     public IMemoryBlockExtension getExtendedMemoryBlock(String JavaDoc expression, Object JavaDoc context) throws DebugException;
36 }
37
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