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 * in Industry THTH ry.
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 * Contributors:
 *     VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland - initial API and implementation
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package org.simantics.g2d.tooltip;

import org.simantics.g2d.element.IElement;

/**
 * Interface for creating tool-tips
 * 
 * @author Marko Luukkainen <marko.luukkainen@vtt.fi>
 *
 */
public interface TooltipProvider {
	/**
	 * Shows tooltip in given screen coordinates
	 * @param element
	 * @param x
	 * @param y
	 */
	void showTooltip(IElement element, int x, int y);
	
	/**
	 * Hides the tooltip
	 * @param element
	 */
	void hideTooltip(IElement element);

}