DataSetImporter.java

/*   Copyright 2012 Tim Garrett, Mothsoft LLC
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package com.mothsoft.alexis.engine.numeric;

/**
 * An interface for classes which know how to interface with systems or data
 * stores (internal or external) to import entire data sets or data set points.
 * In the case of internal systems, the expected use case is of capturing
 * aggregate or individual data points for a set time range. This allows
 * trending data sets in a standard way.
 * 
 */
public interface DataSetImporter {

    public void importData();

}