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// This class was generated by AID - Abstract Interface Definition
// DO NOT MODIFY, but use the org.freehep.aid.Aid utility to regenerate it.
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// Copyright 2000-2005, FreeHEP.
package hep.graphics.heprep;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* HepRepDefinition interface.
*
* @author Mark Donszelmann
*
*/
public interface HepRepDefinition extends HepRepAttribute {
/**
* Adds an attdef.
*
* @param name name of the definition.
* @param desc description of the definition.
* @param category category of the definition.
* @param extra extra info of the definition.
*/
public void addAttDef(String name, String desc, String category, String extra);
/**
* Adds an attdef.
*
* @param attDef to be added.
*/
public void addAttDef(HepRepAttDef attDef);
/**
* Return a named attribute definition searched on this node and any parent nodes.
*
* @param name of attribute definition.
* @return attribute definition.
*/
public HepRepAttDef getAttDef(String name);
/**
* Returns a collection of all attribute definitions defined on this node.
*
* @return collection of attributes definitions.
*/
public Set/*<HepRepAttDef>*/ getAttDefsFromNode();
/**
* Returns a named attribute definition defined on this node.
*
* @param lowerCaseName name of the attribute in lower case.
* @return attribute definition.
*/
public HepRepAttDef getAttDefFromNode(String lowerCaseName);
} // class or interface