1 /** 2 * MEDOR: Middleware Enabling Distributed Object Requests 3 * 4 * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 France Telecom R&D 5 * Contact: alexandre.lefebvre@rd.francetelecom.com 6 * 7 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 9 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 10 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 11 * 12 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 15 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 16 * 17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 18 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 19 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 20 * 21 * Initial developers: M. Alia, A. Lefebvre, S. Chassande-Barrioz 22 */ 23 24 package org.objectweb.medor.api; 25 26 /** 27 * Repesents an extension of TupleStructure where the Fields can be added 28 * or removed. 29 * <p>It is used by QueryNodes 30 * @see org.objectweb.medor.query.api.QueryNode 31 */ 32 33 public interface RWTupleStructure { 34 /** 35 * Adds a Field to the current RWTupleStructure 36 * @param f The Field to be added. 37 */ 38 void addField(Field f); 39 40 /** 41 * Removes a Field from the current RWTupleStructure. 42 * @param f The Field to be removed. 43 * @return false if the Field could not be removed (was not part of the 44 * TupleStructure). 45 */ 46 boolean removeField(Field f); 47 } 48