1.5/plugins/org.eclipse.epf.library.edit/src/org/eclipse/epf/library/edit/command/IDeleteMethodElementCommandListener.java

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package org.eclipse.epf.library.edit.command;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EReference;
import org.eclipse.epf.library.edit.ICommandListener;
import org.eclipse.epf.uma.MethodElement;

/**
 * @author Phong Nguyen Le - Aug 17, 2006
 * @since  1.0
 */
public interface IDeleteMethodElementCommandListener extends ICommandListener {
	/**
	 * Collects objects whose content must be deleted if the given element is deleted.
	 * 
	 * @param collectedObjects
	 * @param element the element that will be deleted.
	 */
	void collectObjectsToDeleteContent(Collection collectedObjects, MethodElement element);	

	/**
	 * Collects objects that should be removed if <code>elementToDelete</code> will be removed from 
	 * <code>references</code> of <code>referencer</code>.
	 * 
	 * @param objectsToRemove output 
	 * @param referencer element that references to elementToDelete
	 * @param references collection of {@link EReference} that contains elementToDelete
	 * @return true if one of the collected objects is the <code>referencer</code> or container of <code>referencer</code>
	 */
	boolean collectObjectsToRemove(Collection objectsToRemove, EObject elementToDelete, EObject referencer, Collection references);

}