ISemanticElement.java

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package uk.ac.ed.inf.common.ui.plotting;

import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable;

/**
 * An element which is represented by some graph.
 * It extends {@link IAdaptable} interface for ease of
 * interaction with the Eclipse environment. 
 * 
 * @author mtribast
 *
 */
public interface ISemanticElement extends IAdaptable {
	
	public static final String CSV_FORMAT = "CSV";
	
	public static final String SBSI_FORMAT = "SBSI";
	
	/**
	 * A human-readable description of the element.
	 * @return
	 */
	public String getDescription(String format);
}