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+package org.eclipse.papyrus.modelexplorer;
+
+import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.CellLabelProvider;
+import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;
+import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Point;
+
+/**
+ * Interface containing operations from {@Link org.eclipse.jface.viewers.CellLabelProvider}
+ * It's a design fault that no interface has been defined by jface in the first place.
+ * 
+ * @author ansgar
+ *
+ */
+public interface ITooltip {
+	/**
+	 * @see CellLabelProvider
+	 * 
+	 * @param object
+	 *            the element for which the tool tip is shown
+	 * @return {@link Image} or <code>null</code> if there is not image.
+	 */
+
+	public Image getToolTipImage(Object object);
+
+	/**
+	 * @see CellLabelProvider
+	 * 
+	 * 
+	 * @param element
+	 *            the element for which the tool tip is shown
+	 * @return the {@link String} or <code>null</code> if there is not text to
+	 *         display
+	 */
+	public String getToolTipText(Object element);
+
+	/**
+	 * Return the amount of pixels in x and y direction you want the tool tip to
+	 * pop up from the mouse pointer. The default shift is 10px right and 0px
+	 * below your mouse cursor. Be aware of the fact that you should at least
+	 * position the tool tip 1px right to your mouse cursor else click events
+	 * may not get propagated properly.
+	 * 
+	 * @param object
+	 *            the element for which the tool tip is shown
+	 * @return {@link Point} to shift of the tool tip or <code>null</code> if the
+	 *         default shift should be used.
+	 */
+	public Point getToolTipShift(Object object);
+	
+	/**
+	 * The time in milliseconds the tool tip is shown for.
+	 * 
+	 * @param object
+	 *            the {@link Object} for which the tool tip is shown
+	 * @return time in milliseconds the tool tip is shown for
+	 */
+	public int getToolTipTimeDisplayed(Object object);
+
+	/**
+	 * The time in milliseconds until the tool tip is displayed.
+	 * 
+	 * @param object
+	 *            the {@link Object} for which the tool tip is shown
+	 * @return time in milliseconds until the tool tip is displayed
+	 */
+	public int getToolTipDisplayDelayTime(Object object);
+}