IUIFilter.java

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 * Contributors:
 *    compeople AG - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.riena.ui.filter;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * An UI Filter holds a collection of different rules that are used to modify
 * the UI.
 */
public interface IUIFilter {

	/**
	 * Returns the rules of the filter
	 * 
	 * @return The rules of the filter.
	 */
	Collection<? extends IUIFilterRule> getFilterRules();

	/**
	 * Returns the ID of the filter
	 * 
	 * @return filterID
	 */
	String getFilterID();

}