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1 /*====================================================================
2
3 Objectweb Explorer Framework
4 Copyright (C) 2000-2005 INRIA - USTL - LIFL - GOAL
5 Contact: openccm@objectweb.org
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 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
20 USA
21
22 Initial developer(s): Jerome Moroy, Philippe Merle.
23 Contributor(s): ______________________________________.
24
25 ====================================================================
26 $Id: PropertyFeeder.java,v 1.2 2005/07/06 15:36:00 moroy Exp $
27 ====================================================================*/
28
29 package org.objectweb.util.explorer.property.api;
30
31 import org.objectweb.util.explorer.core.common.api.Description;
32
33 /**
34  *
35  *
36  * @author <a HREF="mailto:Jerome.Moroy@lifl.fr">Jérôme Moroy</a>,
37  * <a HREF="mailto:Philippe.Merle@lifl.fr">Philippe Merle</a>.
38  *
39  * @version 0.1
40  */
41 public interface PropertyFeeder
42 {
43
44     /** The name of the fractal interface reference. */
45     public static String JavaDoc PROPERTY_FEEDER = "property-feeder";
46         
47     /**
48      * Feeds the Explorer properties data structure.
49      * The key parameter is an Object resulting from the <code>KeyProvider</code>
50      * component, excepted for the <code>RootProperty</code> component which is a
51      * String representing te ID of the role.
52      * @param propertyType The type of property. The available types are:
53      * <ul>
54      * <li>ExplorerConstants.ICON_PROPERTY for defining icon.</li>
55      * <li>ExplorerConstants.MENU_PROPERTY for defining menu.</li>
56      * <li>ExplorerConstants.INFO_PROPERTY for defining info.</li>
57      * </ul>
58      * @param key The storage key
59      * @param value The value to store
60      */
61     public void feed(String JavaDoc propertyType, Object JavaDoc key, Description value);
62
63 }
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