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/*
* AssociationRulesVisualizePlugin.java
* Copyright (C) 2010 University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
*
*/
package weka.gui.visualize.plugins;
import java.util.List;
import javax.swing.JMenuItem;
import weka.associations.AssociationRules;
/**
* Interface implemented by classes loaded dynamically to
* visualize association results in the explorer.
*
* @author Mark Hall (mhall{[at]}pentaho{[dot]}com)
* @version $Revision: 6499 $
*/
public interface AssociationRuleVisualizePlugin {
/**
* Get a JMenu or JMenuItem which contain action listeners
* that perform the visualization of the association rules.
*
* @see NoClassDefFoundError
* @see IncompatibleClassChangeError
*
* @param rules the association rules
* @param name the name of the item (in the Explorer's history list)
* @return menuitem for opening visualization(s), or null
* to indicate no visualization is applicable for the input
*/
public JMenuItem getVisualizeMenuItem(AssociationRules rules, String name);
}