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1 /*******************************************************************************
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2 * Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 IBM Corporation and others.
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3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
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5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
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7 *
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8 * Contributors:
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9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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10 *******************************************************************************/
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12 package org.eclipse.core.internal.databinding.observable.tree;
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14 import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.IObservable;
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16 /**
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17 *
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18 * A tree whose changes can be tracked by tree change listeners. If the tree is
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19 * ordered ({@link #isOrdered()}), the order of children for a given tree path
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20 * matters, and tree change notifications will always specify indices. If the
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21 * tree is unordered, the children of a tree path are an unordered set and
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22 * indices in change notifications are not specified.
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23 *
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24 * <p>
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25 * This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. Clients should
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26 * instead subclass one of the framework classes that implement this interface.
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27 * Note that direct implementers of this interface outside of the framework will
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28 * be broken in future releases when methods are added to this interface.
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29 * </p>
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30 *
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31 * @since 1.1
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32 */
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33 public interface IObservableTree : IObservable {
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35 /**
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36 * Element that can be returned from synchronous getters if this observable
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37 * tree is lazy.
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38 */
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39 public final static Object UNKNOWN_ELEMENT = new Object();
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41 /**
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42 * @param listener
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43 */
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44 public void addTreeChangeListener(ITreeChangeListener listener);
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46 /**
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47 * @param listener
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48 */
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49 public void removeTreeChangeListener(ITreeChangeListener listener);
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51 /**
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52 * Returns whether the order of children for a given parent is important. If
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53 * this tree is ordered, tree change notifications will always specify
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54 * indices.
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55 *
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56 * @return true if the order of children for a given parent is important
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57 */
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58 public bool isOrdered();
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60 /**
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61 * Returns whether this tree is optimized to fetch subsets of children
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62 * lazily and possibly asynchronously. Implies {@link #isOrdered()}.
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63 *
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64 * @return true if this tree
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65 */
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66 public bool isLazy();
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68 /**
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69 * @param parentPath
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70 * @return the children at the given parent path
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71 */
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72 public Object[] getChildren(TreePath parentPath);
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74 /**
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75 * @param parentPath
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76 * @param children
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77 */
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78 public void setChildren(TreePath parentPath, Object[] children);
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80 /**
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81 * @param parentPath
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82 * @param childElement
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83 */
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84 public void addChild(TreePath parentPath, Object childElement);
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86 /**
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87 * @param parentPath
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88 * @param childElement
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89 */
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90 public void removeChild(TreePath parentPath, Object childElement);
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92 /**
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93 * @param parentPath
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94 * @param index
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95 * @param childElement
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96 */
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97 public void insertChild(TreePath parentPath, int index, Object childElement);
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99 /**
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100 * @param parentPath
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101 * @param index
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102 */
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103 public void removeChild(TreePath parentPath, int index);
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105 /**
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106 * @param parentPath
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107 * @return <code>true</code> if the element at the given path has children
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108 */
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109 public bool hasChildren(TreePath parentPath);
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111 /**
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112 * @param parentPath
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113 * @return the number of children of the element at the given path
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114 */
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115 public int getChildCount(TreePath parentPath);
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117 /**
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118 * @param parentPath
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119 * @param count
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120 */
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121 public void setChildCount(TreePath parentPath, int count);
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123 /**
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124 * Updates the number of children for the given parent elements in the
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125 * specified request.
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126 *
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127 * @param update specifies counts to update and stores result
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128 */
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129 public void updateChildrenCount(IChildrenCountUpdate update);
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131 /**
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132 * Updates children as requested by the update.
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133 *
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134 * @param update specifies children to update and stores result
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135 */
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136 public void updateChildren(IChildrenUpdate update);
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138 /**
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139 * Updates whether elements have children.
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140 *
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141 * @param update specifies elements to update and stores result
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142 */
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143 public void updateHasChildren(IHasChildrenUpdate update);
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145 }