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 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.team.core;


/**
 * A simple interface for mappings from a string (usually a file name or a file extension)
 * and a content type (typically <code>Team.TEXT</code>, <code>Team.BINARY</code> or
 * <code>Team.UNKNOWN</code>.
 * <p>
 * This interface is not intented to be implemented by clients.
 * 
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface IStringMapping {
    
    /**
     * The string part of the mapping
     * 
     * @return the string
     * 
     * @since 3.1
     */
    String getString();
    
    /**
     * The content type associated with the string
     * 
     * @return the content type
     * 
     * @since 3.1
     */
    int getType();
}
