1 /******************************************************************************* 2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others. 3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 7 * 8 * Contributors: 9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation 10 *******************************************************************************/ 11 package org.eclipse.ui; 12 13 /** 14 * Interface for reusable editors. 15 * 16 * An editors may support changing its input so that 17 * the workbench may change its contents instead of 18 * opening a new editor. 19 */ 20 public interface IReusableEditor extends IEditorPart { 21 /** 22 * Sets the input to this editor. 23 * 24 * <p><b>Note:</b> Clients must fire the {@link IEditorPart#PROP_INPUT } 25 * property change within their implementation of 26 * <code>setInput()</code>.<p> 27 * 28 * @param input the editor input 29 */ 30 public void setInput(IEditorInput input); 31 } 32 33