FlowElementAttributeProvider.java

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package com.asakusafw.vocabulary.flow.graph;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * Provides {@link FlowElementAttribute}s.
 * @since 0.4.0
 * @version 0.9.1
 */
public interface FlowElementAttributeProvider {

    /**
     * Returns the all available attribute types of this.
     * @return the available attribute types
     * @since 0.9.1
     */
    Set<? extends Class<? extends FlowElementAttribute>> getAttributeTypes();

    /**
     * Returns the attribute of this.
     * @param <T> target class
     * @param attributeClass target class
     * @return attribute, or {@code null} if not defined
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if some parameters were {@code null}
     */
    <T extends FlowElementAttribute> T getAttribute(Class<T> attributeClass);
}