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package org.eclipse.jface.viewers;

import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Color;

/**
 * Interface to provide color representation for a given element.
 * @see org.eclipse.jface.viewers.IColorDecorator
 */
public interface IColorProvider {

    /**
     * Provides a foreground color for the given element.
     *
     * @param element the element
     * @return	the foreground color for the element, or <code>null</code>
     *   to use the default foreground color
     */
    Color getForeground(Object element);

    /**
     * Provides a background color for the given element.
     *
     * @param element the element
     * @return	the background color for the element, or <code>null</code>
     *   to use the default background color
     */
    Color getBackground(Object element);
}
