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+package org.eclipse.jface.text;
+
+/*
+ * (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2001.
+ * All Rights Reserved.
+ */
+
+
+import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyledTextContent;
+
+
+/**
+ * Adapts an <code>IDocument</code> to the <code>StyledTextContent</code> interface.
+ * The document adapter is used by <code>TextViewer</code> to translate document changes
+ * into styled text content changes and vice versa.
+ * Clients may implement this interface and override <code>TextViewer.createDocumentAdapter</code>
+ * if they want to intercept the communication between the viewer's text widget and
+ * the viewer's document.
+ * 
+ * @see IDocument
+ * @see StyledTextContent
+ */
+public interface IDocumentAdapter extends StyledTextContent {
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets the adapters document.
+	 * 
+	 * @param document the document to be adapted
+	 */
+	void setDocument(IDocument document);
+}