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-/*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2004, 2011 IBM Corporation and others.
- * 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:
- *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
- *******************************************************************************/
-package org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences;
-
-import org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.AbstractScope;
-import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
-import org.eclipse.osgi.service.datalocation.Location;
-
-/**
- * Object representing the instance scope in the Eclipse preferences
- * hierarchy. Can be used as a context for searching for preference
- * values (in the IPreferencesService APIs) or for determining the 
- * correct preference node to set values in the store.
- * <p>
- * Instance preferences are stored on a per instance basis in the
- * platform's instance area as specified by the {@link Location} class
- * and the {@link Location#INSTANCE_FILTER} filter.
- * </p><p>
- * The path for preferences defined in the instance scope hierarchy
- * is as follows: <code>/instance/&lt;qualifier&gt;</code>
- * </p>
- * <p>
- * This class is not intended to be subclassed. This class may be instantiated.
- * </p>
- * @see Location#INSTANCE_FILTER
- * @since 3.0
- */
-public final class InstanceScope extends AbstractScope {
-
-	/**
-	 * String constant (value of <code>"instance"</code>) used for the 
-	 * scope name for the instance preference scope.
-	 */
-	public static final String SCOPE = "instance"; //$NON-NLS-1$
-
-	/**
-	 * Singleton instance of an Instance Scope object. Typical usage is:
-	 * <code>InstanceScope.INSTANCE.getNode(...);</code>
-	 * 
-	 * @since 3.4
-	 */
-	public static final IScopeContext INSTANCE = new InstanceScope();
-
-	/**
-	 * Create and return a new instance scope instance.
-	 * @deprecated call <code>InstanceScope.INSTANCE</code> instead.
-	 */
-	public InstanceScope() {
-		super();
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IScopeContext#getLocation()
-	 */
-	public IPath getLocation() {
-		// Return null. The instance location usually corresponds to the state
-		// location of the bundle and we don't know what bundle we are dealing with.
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IScopeContext#getName()
-	 */
-	public String getName() {
-		return SCOPE;
-	}
-
-	/* (non-Javadoc)
-	 * @see org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IScopeContext#getNode(java.lang.String)
-	 */
-	public IEclipsePreferences getNode(String qualifier) {
-		return super.getNode(qualifier);
-	}
-}