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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

package org.eclipse.ui;

/**
 * Shows the given editor input. Used when an editor is being opened and an
 * existing editor's input matches the one being opened.
 * <p>
 * Editors can optionally implement this interface, giving the editor the
 * opportunity to show the given input if it represents a different subset of
 * the editor's content than the one currently being shown.
 * </p>
 *
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface IShowEditorInput {

	/**
	 * Shows the given input if it represents a different subset of the editor's
	 * content than the one currently being shown.
	 *
	 * @param editorInput the editor input to show
	 */
	void showEditorInput(IEditorInput editorInput);

}

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