org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.ui/src/org/eclipse/linuxtools/tmf/ui/widgets/virtualtable/TooltipProvider.java

   1 /*******************************************************************************
   2  * Copyright (c) 2011 Kalray.
   3  *
   4  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are
   5  * made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which
   6  * accompanies this distribution, and is available at
   7  * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
   8  *
   9  * Contributors:
  10  *   Xavier Raynaud - Initial API and implementation
  11  ******************************************************************************/
  12 package org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.ui.widgets.virtualtable;
  13
  14 /**
  15  * An interface to get tooltips.
  16  * @author  Xavier Raynaud
  17  * @version 1.0
  18  */
  19 public interface TooltipProvider {
  20
  21         /**
  22          * get a Tooltip for a given column in a table row. (a cell if you will)
  23          * @param column the column
  24          * @param data the object being selected. (quite often a "TableItem")
  25          * @return the string of text to display in the tooltip.
  26          */
  27         public String getTooltip(int column, Object data);
  28
  29 }