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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 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
+ * Port to the D programming language:
+ *     Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
+ *******************************************************************************/
+module org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ICellModifier;
+
+import java.lang.all;
+
+/**
+ * A cell modifier is used to access the data model from a cell
+ * editor in an abstract way. It offers methods to:
+ * <ul>
+ *  <li>to check if a a model element's property can be edited or not</li>
+ *  <li>retrieve a value a model element's property</li>
+ *  <li>to store a cell editor's value back into the model
+ *    element's property</li>
+ * </ul>
+ * <p>
+ * This interface should be implemented by classes that wish to
+ * act as cell modifiers.
+ * </p>
+ */
+public interface ICellModifier {
+    /**
+     * Checks whether the given property of the given element can be
+     * modified.
+     *
+     * @param element the element
+     * @param property the property
+     * @return <code>true</code> if the property can be modified,
+     *   and <code>false</code> if it is not modifiable
+     */
+    public bool canModify(Object element, String property);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the value for the given property of the given element.
+     * Returns <code>null</code> if the element does not have the given property.
+     *
+     * @param element the element
+     * @param property the property
+     * @return the property value
+     */
+    public Object getValue(Object element, String property);
+
+    /**
+     * Modifies the value for the given property of the given element.
+     * Has no effect if the element does not have the given property,
+     * or if the property cannot be modified.
+     * <p>
+     * Note that it is possible for an SWT Item to be passed instead of
+     * the model element. To handle this case in a safe way, use:
+     * <pre>
+     *     if (element instanceof Item) {
+     *         element = ((Item) element).getData();
+     *     }
+     *     // modify the element's property here
+     * </pre>
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @param element the model element or SWT Item (see above)
+     * @param property the property
+     * @param value the new property value
+     *
+     * @see org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Item
+     */
+    public void modify(Object element, String property, Object value);
+}