/**
* Copyright (C) 2009 eXo Platform SAS.
*
* This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
* the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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* Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
* 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
*/
package org.gatein.mop.api.workspace.ui;
import org.gatein.mop.api.content.CustomizationContext;
import org.gatein.mop.api.content.Customization;
import org.gatein.mop.api.content.ContentType;
/**
* The window is user interface component that points to a content.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:julien.viet@exoplatform.com">Julien Viet</a>
* @version $Revision$
*/
public interface UIWindow extends UIComponent, CustomizationContext
{
/**
* Returns the customization of this window or null if no customization exists.
*
* @return the window customization
*/
Customization<?> getCustomization();
/**
* Customizes the specified content.
*
* @param contentType the content type
* @param contentId the content id
* @param state the content state
* @param <S> the content type parameter
* @return the created customization
*/
<S> Customization<S> customize(ContentType<S> contentType, String contentId, S state);
/**
* Specialize the specified customization.
*
* @param customization the customization to specialise
* @param <S> the content type parameter
* @return the created customization
*/
<S> Customization<S> customize(Customization<S> customization);
}