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+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 CEA LIST.
+ *    
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *  Remi Schnekenburger (CEA LIST) remi.schnekenburger@cea.fr - Initial API and implementation
+ *****************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.papyrus.properties.runtime.propertyeditor;
+
+
+/**
+ * Validator for property editors. It checks if the given editor is able to edit a specific type of value
+ */
+public interface IPropertyEditorTypeValidator {
+
+	/**
+	 * returns <code>true</code> if the associated editor is able to edit the specified object
+	 * 
+	 * @param valueToEdit
+	 *        the vlaue to edit
+	 * @return <code>true</code> if the associated editor is able to edit the specified object
+	 */
+	public boolean isValidForValue(Object valueToEdit);
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the validated editor
+	 * 
+	 * @param editor
+	 *        the editor to valid
+	 */
+	public void setPropertyEditor(AbstractPropertyEditor editor);
+}