iexternaleditor.h

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#ifndef IEXTERNALEDITOR_H
#define IEXTERNALEDITOR_H

#include <coreplugin/core_global.h>

#include <QtCore/QObject>

namespace Core {

class Id;

class CORE_EXPORT IExternalEditor : public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT

public:
    explicit IExternalEditor(QObject *parent = 0) : QObject(parent) {}

    virtual QStringList mimeTypes() const = 0;
    virtual Id id() const = 0;
    virtual QString displayName() const = 0;
    virtual bool startEditor(const QString &fileName, QString *errorMessage) = 0;
};

} // namespace Core

#endif // IEXTERNALEDITOR_H