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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 
 * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html
 * 
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

package org.eclipse.ui.texteditor;


import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;


/**
 * Interface of a status field of a text editor. The field that shows up in the
 * workbench's status line if the contributing editor is active.
 * <p>
 * In order to provided backward compatibility for clients of
 * <code>IStatusField</code>, extension interfaces are used to provide a
 * means of evolution. The following extension interface exists:
 * <ul>
 * <li>{@link org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.IStatusFieldExtension} since
 * version 3.0 introducing error text, tooltips and visibility control.</li>
 * </ul>
 * </p>
 * 
 * @see org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.IStatusFieldExtension
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface IStatusField {
	
	/**
	 * Sets the text of this status field.
	 * 
	 * @param text the text shown in the status field
	 */
	void setText(String text);
	
	/**
	 * Sets the image of this status field.
	 * 
	 * @param image the image shown in the status field
	 */
	void setImage(Image image);
}

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