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package org.openscience.cdk.interfaces;
/**
* A sequence of ChemModels, which can, for example, be used to
* store the course of a reaction. Each state of the reaction would be
* stored in one ChemModel.
*
* @cdk.module interfaces
* @cdk.githash
*
* @cdk.keyword animation
* @cdk.keyword reaction
*/
public interface IChemSequence extends IChemObject {
/**
* Adds an chemModel to this container.
*
* @param chemModel The chemModel to be added to this container
* @see #getChemModel
*/
public void addChemModel(IChemModel chemModel);
/**
* Remove a ChemModel from this ChemSequence.
*
* @param pos The position of the ChemModel to be removed.
*/
public void removeChemModel(int pos);
/**
* Returns an Iterable to ChemModels in this container.
*
* @return The Iterable to ChemModels in this container
* @see #addChemModel
*/
public Iterable<IChemModel> chemModels();
/**
* Returns the ChemModel at position <code>number</code> in the
* container.
*
* @param number The position of the ChemModel to be returned.
* @return The ChemModel at position <code>number</code>.
* @see #addChemModel
*/
public IChemModel getChemModel(int number);
/**
* Returns the number of ChemModels in this Container.
*
* @return The number of ChemModels in this Container
*/
public int getChemModelCount();
}