org.cytoscape.view.vizmap.gui.util

Interface DiscreteMappingGenerator<V>

Type Parameters:

V - the type of the Visual Property.

public interface DiscreteMappingGenerator<V>

Generates Discrete mapping for a set of attribute values and a Visual Property.

Module: vizmap-gui-api

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

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>vizmap-gui-api</artifactId>
</dependency>

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

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T> Map<T,V>	generateMap(Set<T> attributeSet) For a given set of attribute values, create discrete mapping.
Class<V>	getDataType() Returns the type of the visual property.

Method Detail

generateMap

<T> Map<T,V> generateMap(Set<T> attributeSet)

For a given set of attribute values, create discrete mapping.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the attribute values.

Parameters:

attributeSet - the set of attribute values.

Returns:

a map between an attribute type and a visual property type.

getDataType

Class<V> getDataType()

Returns the type of the visual property.

Returns:

the type of the visual property.