org.cytoscape.group.data

Interface CyGroupAggregationManager

public interface CyGroupAggregationManager

The CyGroupAggregationManager provides a mechanism to add new Aggregators to the group aggregation mechanism. It is meant to be used by apps that want to extend the aggregation mechanism for types not supported by the built-in aggregators.

Module: group-api

To use this in your app, include the following dependency in your POM:

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>group-api</artifactId>
</dependency>

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addAggregator(Aggregator aggregator) Add a new aggregator to the available aggregators.
List<Aggregator>	getAggregators() Get the list of aggregators.
List<Aggregator>	getAggregators(Class type) Get the list of aggregators for a particular Class.
List<Class>	getSupportedClasses() Get the list of classes for which have aggregators.
void	removeAggregator(Aggregator aggregator) Remove an aggregator from the available aggregators.

Method Detail

addAggregator

void addAggregator(Aggregator aggregator)

Add a new aggregator to the available aggregators. Aggregators provide a specific aggregation algorithm for a specific CyColumn type.

Parameters:

aggregator - the Aggregator

removeAggregator

void removeAggregator(Aggregator aggregator)

Remove an aggregator from the available aggregators.

Parameters:

aggregator - the Aggregator to remove

getAggregators

List<Aggregator> getAggregators(Class type)

Get the list of aggregators for a particular Class.

Parameters:

type - the Class to get aggregators for

Returns:

the list of aggregators

getAggregators

List<Aggregator> getAggregators()

Get the list of aggregators.

Returns:

the list of aggregators

getSupportedClasses

List<Class> getSupportedClasses()

Get the list of classes for which have aggregators.

Returns:

the list of classes we're aggregating