Project

General

Profile

Download (1.3 KB) Statistics
| Branch: | Tag: | Revision:
1
// $Id$
2
/**
3
* Copyright (C) 2015 EDIT
4
* European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
5
* http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
6
*
7
* The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
8
* See LICENSE.TXT at the top of this package for the full license terms.
9
*/
10
package eu.etaxonomy.taxeditor.view;
11

    
12
import java.util.Map;
13

    
14

    
15
/**
16
 * Implementors of this interface provide a mapping of input elements to views
17
 * or editors which can display information or provide editing functionality for
18
 * the input elements.
19
 *
20
 * @author pplitzner
21
 * @date Feb 23, 2015
22
 *
23
 */
24
public interface ICdmViewer {
25

    
26
    /**
27
     * For the given input a map specifying the available viewers classes as
28
     * keys and their string representation as values is returned
29
     *
30
     * @param input
31
     *            the input for which the viewer classes should be returned
32
     * @return a map holding the viewer classes as keys and their string
33
     *         representations as values
34
     */
35
    public Map<Class<?>, String> getViewerClasses(Object input);
36

    
37
    /**
38
     * Opens the viewer defined by the given viewerClass for the given input.
39
     * @param input the input for which a viewer should be opened
40
     * @param viewerClass the qualified class name of the viewer
41
     */
42
    public void show(Object input, Class<?> viewerClass);
43

    
44
}
(7-7/7)