Interface IHistoryPageSource

All Known Implementing Classes:
ElementLocalHistoryPageSource, HistoryPageSource

public interface IHistoryPageSource
Interface to an object which is capable of supplying a history page for display by the history view or other views, dialogs or editors that wish to display the history of an object. This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. Clients can instead subclass HistoryPageSource.
Since:
3.2
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  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    Returns true if this history page source can show a history for the given object, false if it cannot
    Called by the history view to create the page for this IFileHistoryProvider.
  • Method Details

    • canShowHistoryFor

      boolean canShowHistoryFor(Object object)
      Returns true if this history page source can show a history for the given object, false if it cannot
      Parameters:
      object - the object that is to have history shown
      Returns:
      boolean
    • createPage

      Page createPage(Object object)
      Called by the history view to create the page for this IFileHistoryProvider. The page must implement IHistoryPage.
      Parameters:
      object - the object whose history is to be shown
      Returns:
      a Page that implements IHistoryPage (should return either an IPage, IPageBookViewPage or an IHistoryPage
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