/*
* RapidMiner
*
* Copyright (C) 2001-2008 by Rapid-I and the contributors
*
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*
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*
* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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*
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* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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*
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*/
package com.rapidminer;
/**
* Interface managing the visualization of objects. This might be a dialog
* showing the feature values ({@link com.rapidminer.gui.ExampleVisualizer})
* or more sophisticated methods like displaying a text or playing a piece of
* music. Please note that GUI components should not be constructed in the
* contstructor but in the method {@link #startVisualization(String)} in order
* to ensure that the visualizer can be constructed also in environments where
* graphical user interfaces are not allowed.
*
* @author Michael Wurst, Ingo Mierswa
* @version $Id: ObjectVisualizer.java,v 1.4 2008/05/09 19:23:19 ingomierswa Exp $
*/
public interface ObjectVisualizer {
public void startVisualization(String objId);
public void stopVisualization(String objId);
public String getTitle(String objId);
public boolean isCapableToVisualize(String id);
}