LeapOtherPanels.java

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* cismet GmbH, Saarbruecken, Germany
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package de.cismet.cids.custom.switchon.wizards;

/**
 * A wizard panel can implement this, to modify the behavior of the next and previous button. If the methods are
 * implemented those buttons can leap over several other panels. The classname of the destination panel should be
 * returned because the {@link MetaDataWizardIterator} fetches the next panel of the classname. This works, as every
 * panel has its own class.
 *
 * @author   Gilles Baatz
 * @version  $Revision$, $Date$
 */
public interface LeapOtherPanels {

    //~ Methods ----------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Returns the classname of the panel which should be opened when the next button is pressed. If the classname is
     * not valid, the {@link MetaDataWizardIterator} will show the next panel.
     *
     * @return  DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    String nextPanelClassSimpleName();

    /**
     * Returns the classname of the panel which should be opened when the back button is pressed. If the classname is
     * not valid, the {@link MetaDataWizardIterator} will show the previous panel.
     *
     * @return  DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    String previousPanelClassSimpleName();
}