SpeciesSpecificDomainSimilariyData.java

// $Id: SpeciesSpecificDomainSimilariyData.java,v 1.7 2007/10/10 22:09:42
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package org.forester.surfacing;

import java.util.SortedMap;

/*
 * A helper class for PrintableDomainSimilarity.
 */
interface SpeciesSpecificDomainSimilariyData {

    public void addProteinsExhibitingCombinationCount( final DomainId domain_id, final int count );

    /**
     * This should return a sorted map mapping domain ids to their corresponding
     * counts
     * 
     * @return a sorted map mapping domain ids to their corresponding counts
     */
    public SortedMap<DomainId, Integer> getCombinableDomainIdToCountsMap();

    public int getNumberOfProteinsExhibitingCombinationWith( final DomainId domain_id );

    public StringBuffer toStringBuffer( final DomainSimilarityCalculator.Detailedness detailedness, boolean html );
}