org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.diagram.core.view.factories
Interface DiagramFactory
public interface DiagramFactory
Interface defining the basic Diagram Factory APIs; a diagram factory is responsible for creating a diagram.
The createDiagram
will be called by the ViewService (using reflection) during
a diagram creation process. The Diagram Factory implementation class is provided to the ViewService
by the CreateDiagramViewOperation
- See Also:
ViewService
,
CreateDiagramViewOperation
createDiagram
Diagram createDiagram(IAdaptable semanticAdapter,
java.lang.String diagramKind,
PreferencesHint preferencesHint)
- Parameters:
semanticAdapter
- diagramKind
- preferencesHint
- The preference hint that is to be used to find the appropriate
preference store from which to retrieve diagram preference
values. The preference hint is mapped to a preference store in
the preference registry <@link DiagramPreferencesRegistry>.
- Returns:
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