1 /******************************************************************************* 2 * Copyright (c) 2004, 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.themes; 12 13 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.RGB; 14 15 /** 16 * A factory interface that may be used to specify a color value. This is 17 * (optionally) used by the themes extension point for color value 18 * definitions. 19 * <p> 20 * Example usage: 21 * <br/> 22 * <code> 23 * <colorDefinition 24 * label="Custom Color" 25 * id="example.customColor" 26 * colorFactory="some.implementor.of.IColorFactory"> 27 * </colorDefinition> 28 * </code> 29 * </p> 30 * 31 * @since 3.0 32 */ 33 public interface IColorFactory { 34 35 /** 36 * Create a new color. 37 * 38 * @return a new color. This must never be <code>null</code>. 39 */ 40 RGB createColor(); 41 } 42