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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.widget;

/**
 * Interface for components that support help.
 *
 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
 */
public interface Helpable {

    /**
     * Help configuration object for the container
     *
     * <p>
     * External help information can be configured for the container. The
     * {@code Help} object can the configuration for rendering a link to
     * that help information.
     * </p>
     *
     * @return Help for container
     */
    Help getHelp();

    /**
     * Setter for the containers help content
     *
     * @param help
     */
    void setHelp(Help help);

    /**
     * Setter for the component's tooltip.
     *
     * <p>
     * This is used by the helper to set the help content to the tooltip.
     * </p>
     *
     *  @param tooltip Tooltip with the help for the container
     */
    void setTooltipOfComponent(Tooltip tooltip);

    /**
     * Help title which is used for the HTML title attribute of the help icon
     *
     * @return Help title for the container
     */
     String getHelpTitle();

}
