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* Copyright (c) 2005, 2019 SAP SE
*
* This program and the accompanying materials are made
* available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
* which is available at https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
*
* Contributors:
*    SAP SE - initial API, implementation and documentation
*    Patch 185019 from Bug 332360 contributed by Volker Wegert
*    Volker Wegert - Bug 336828: patterns should support delete,
*                    remove, direct editing and conditional palette
*                    creation entry
*    mwenz - Bug 325084 - Provide documentation for Patterns
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
**********************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.graphiti.pattern;

import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.IAddFeature;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.IDirectEditingInfo;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.IFeatureProvider;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.IResizeConfiguration;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.context.IAddContext;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.features.context.IResizeShapeContext;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IAdd;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.ICreate;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IDelete;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IDirectEditing;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.ILayout;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IMoveShape;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IRemove;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IResizeShape;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.func.IUpdate;
import org.eclipse.graphiti.mm.pictograms.PictogramElement;

/**
 * The Interface IPattern marks a pattern for handling shapes. Please see the
 * information in {@link AbstractPattern}.
 * 
 * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
 * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients. Extend
 *           {@link AbstractPattern} instead.
 */
public interface IPattern extends ICreate, IAdd, IDelete, IRemove, IUpdate, ILayout, IResizeShape, IMoveShape,
		IDirectEditing {

	/**
	 * Determines whether the pattern supports the creation of new business
	 * objects from the palette. Setting this to <code>false</code> will
	 * suppress the creation of a palette item for this pattern.
	 * 
	 * @return <code>true</code> if the pattern supports the {@link ICreate}
	 *         methods and a palette item should be generated
	 */
	boolean isPaletteApplicable();

	/**
	 * Gets the create name.
	 * 
	 * @return name for UI representation
	 */
	String getCreateName();

	/**
	 * Gets the create description.
	 * 
	 * @return description for UI representation
	 */
	String getCreateDescription();

	/**
	 * Sets the feature provider.
	 * 
	 * @param fp
	 *            the new feature provider
	 */
	void setFeatureProvider(IFeatureProvider fp);

	/**
	 * This method must be implemented by the pattern user. The main pictogram
	 * element of the pattern is linked with the main business object.
	 * 
	 * @param mainBusinessObject
	 *            the main business object
	 * 
	 * @return True, if this pattern is responsible for the main business object
	 */
	boolean isMainBusinessObjectApplicable(Object mainBusinessObject);

	/**
	 * Complete the directEditing info. This information is needed to switch
	 * automatically into the direct editing mode. (e.g. after creation of a new
	 * object)
	 * 
	 * @param info
	 *            the directEditing info
	 * @param bo
	 *            the business object
	 */
	void completeInfo(IDirectEditingInfo info, Object bo);

	/**
	 * Complete the directEditing info. This information is needed to switch
	 * automatically into the direct editing mode. (e.g. after creation of a new
	 * object)
	 * 
	 * @param info
	 *            the directEditing info
	 * @param bo
	 *            the business object
	 * @param keyProperty
	 *            the key property
	 */
	void completeInfo(IDirectEditingInfo info, Object bo, String keyProperty);

	/**
	 * Clients must override this method to provide the functionality to add an
	 * existing domain object to a diagram. Corresponds to the
	 * {@link IAddFeature#add(IAddContext)} method. The default implementation
	 * simply does nothing and returns <code>null</code>.
	 * 
	 * @param context
	 *            The add context holding information about the added domain
	 *            object.
	 * 
	 * @return The root shape of the created pictogram tree.
	 */
	public PictogramElement add(IAddContext context);

	/**
	 * Clients must override this method to indicate the framework that this
	 * pattern can add a domain object to the diagram. Corresponds to the
	 * {@link IAddFeature#canAdd(IAddContext)} method. The default
	 * implementation simply returns <code>false</code>.
	 * 
	 * @param context
	 *            The add context holding information about the added domain
	 *            object.
	 * 
	 * @return <code>true</code>, if the domain object can be added,
	 *         <code>false</code> otherwise.
	 */
	public boolean canAdd(IAddContext context);

	/**
	 * Provides configuration object, which describes the resize behavior.
	 * 
	 * @param context
	 *            the resizing context
	 * @return the resize configuration object
	 */
	IResizeConfiguration getResizeConfiguration(IResizeShapeContext context);

	/**
	 * Is queried by the framework after a pattern has been executed to find out
	 * if this pattern should appear in the undo stack. By default all patterns
	 * should appear there (see implementation in AbstractPattern), but single
	 * pattern may decide to override this behavior. Note that this is a dynamic
	 * attribute of the pattern that is queried each time <b>after</b> the
	 * pattern has been executed.
	 * <p>
	 * <b>IMPORTANT NOTE:</b> The implementor of the feature is responsible for
	 * correctly implementing this method! It will lead to inconsistencies if
	 * this method returns <code>false</code> although the pattern did changes.
	 * 
	 * @param actionType
	 *            the followings types are currently supported:
	 *            <code>IDelete.class, IRemove.class</code>
	 * 
	 * 
	 * @return <code>true</code> if the last action of the pattern from this
	 *         action type should appear in the undo stack, <code>false</code>
	 *         otherwise
	 * 
	 * @since 0.9
	 */
	boolean hasDoneChanges(Class<?> actionType);
}