Index: VcsCommandsProvider.java
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RCS file: /cvs/vcscore/src/org/netbeans/spi/vcs/VcsCommandsProvider.java,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 VcsCommandsProvider.java
--- VcsCommandsProvider.java	1 Nov 2002 16:29:08 -0000	1.2
+++ VcsCommandsProvider.java	10 Jan 2005 16:32:16 -0000
@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@
      */
     public abstract Command createCommand(Class cmdClass);
     
+    /**
+     * Get the String reprezentation of the type of the appropriate version control system.
+     * @return The type of the VCS or <coder>null</code> when the type is not known.
+     */
+    public String getType() {
+        return null;
+    }
+    
     //public abstract boolean canActOn(Set files);
     
 }