/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2006-2012
* Software Technology Group, Dresden University of Technology
* DevBoost GmbH, Berlin, Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 140026
*
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Software Technology Group - TU Dresden, Germany;
* DevBoost GmbH - Berlin, Germany
* - initial API and implementation
******************************************************************************/
package org.reuseware.coconut.compositionprogram.util;
import java.util.List;
import org.reuseware.coconut.compositionprogram.FragmentInstance;
import org.reuseware.coconut.fragment.ComposedFragment;
import org.reuseware.coconut.fragment.Fragment;
/**
* An interface that needs to be implemented by extensions for the
* <i>org.reuseware.coconut.compositionprogram.compositionStepPostProcessor</i>
* extension point.
*/
public interface CompositionStepPostProcessor {
/**
* An implementation of this method may perform post-composition modifications
* of the given composed fragment.
*
* @param result the composed fragment to post-process
* @param receivingFragmentInstance the fragment instance in the currently processed
* composition program that is the target of the current composition step
* @param contributingFragments fragments that contributes to the given result
*/
void process(
ComposedFragment result,
FragmentInstance receivingFragmentInstance,
List<Fragment> contributingFragments);
/**
* Performs cleanup operations on a composed fragments (e.g. removing dangling edges).
*
* @param result the composed fragment to cleanup
*/
void cleanup(
ComposedFragment result);
}