org.cytoscape.task
Interface NetworkViewTaskFactory

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExportNetworkImageTaskFactory, ExportNetworkViewTaskFactory, GroupNodesTaskFactory, HideSelectedEdgesTaskFactory, HideSelectedNodesTaskFactory, HideSelectedTaskFactory, UnGroupTaskFactory, UnHideAllEdgesTaskFactory, UnHideAllNodesTaskFactory, UnHideAllTaskFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractNetworkViewTaskFactory

public interface NetworkViewTaskFactory

A task factory that creates one or more tasks that operate on the specified CyNetworkView.

Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (SPI Interface): We expect that this interface will be implemented. Therefore to maintain backwards compatibility this interface will only be modified for major version updates.

Method Summary

TaskIterator	createTaskIterator(CyNetworkView networkView) Creates a new TaskIterator using the given CyNetworkView
boolean	isReady(CyNetworkView networkView) Returns true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.

Method Detail

createTaskIterator

TaskIterator createTaskIterator(CyNetworkView networkView)

Creates a new TaskIterator using the given CyNetworkView

Parameters:

networkView - a non-null network view

Returns:

A TaskIterator object containing one or more Task objects to execute.

isReady

boolean isReady(CyNetworkView networkView)

Returns true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.

Parameters:

networkView -

Returns:

true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.