1 /* 2 * Copyright 2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 * 16 * $Header:$ 17 */ 18 package org.apache.beehive.netui.pageflow.adapter; 19 20 /** 21 * Base interface for all discoverable adapters. 22 */ 23 public interface Adapter 24 { 25 /** 26 * Called upon the initialization, to decide whether this Adapter instance should become active. 27 * 28 * @param context the context being initialized. 29 * @return <code>true</code> if the environment is appropriate for this Adapter, and it should become active. 30 */ 31 public boolean accept( AdapterContext context ); 32 33 /** 34 * Set the generic AdapterContext. 35 */ 36 public void setContext( AdapterContext context ); 37 } 38