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package org.gephi.edgelayout.api;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
import org.gephi.edgelayout.spi.EdgeLayout;
import org.gephi.edgelayout.spi.EdgeLayoutBuilder;
import org.gephi.project.api.Workspace;
/**
* Layout model contains data and flags relative to the layout execution and
* user interface. There is one model per {@link Workspace} <p>
* <code>PropertyChangeListener</code> can be used to receive events about a
* change in the model.
*
* @author Mathieu Bastian, Taras Klaskovsky <megaterik@gmail.com>
*/
public interface EdgeLayoutModel {
public static final String SELECTED_LAYOUT = "selectedLayout";
public static final String RUNNING = "running";
public static final String INITIALIZATION = "initialization";
/**
* Returns the currently selected layout or
* <code>null</code> if no layout is selected.
*/
public EdgeLayout getSelectedLayout();
/**
* Return a layout instance for the given
* <code>layoutBuilder</code>. If saved properties exists, the layout
* properties values are set. Values are default if it is the first time
* this layout is built. <p> Use this method instead of
* <code>LayoutBuilder.buildLayout()</code> directly.
*
* @param layoutBuilder the layout builder
* @return the layout build from
* <code>layoutBuilder</code> with formely saved properties.
*/
public EdgeLayout getLayout(EdgeLayoutBuilder layoutBuilder);
/**
* Returns the builder used for building the currently selected layout or
* <code>null</code> if no layout is selected.
*/
public EdgeLayoutBuilder getSelectedBuilder();
/**
* Returns
* <code>true</code> if a layout is currently running,
* <code>false</code> otherwise.
*/
public boolean isRunning();
/**
* Add a property change listener for this model. The
* <code>listener</code> is notified when layout is selected and when
* running flag change.
*
* @param listener a property change listener
*/
public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
/**
* Remove listerner.
*
* @param listener a property change listener.
*/
public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
}