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/* GraphGeneratorInstance.java
* =========================================================================
* This file is part of the GrInvIn project - http://www.grinvin.org
*
* Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Universiteit Gent
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
* your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
* WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
* A copy of the GNU General Public License can be found in the file
* LICENSE.txt provided with the source distribution of this program (see
* the META-INF directory in the source jar). This license can also be
* found on the GNU website at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
*
* If you did not receive a copy of the GNU General Public License along
* with this program, contact the lead developer, or write to the Free
* Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
* 02110-1301, USA.
*/
package org.grinvin.generators.graphs;
import org.grinvin.generators.GeneratorException;
/**
* Represents a particular instance of a generator, i.e., a generator for
* which all parameters have been assigned a value.
*/
public interface GraphGeneratorInstance {
// TODO: more methods
/**
* Return a string that uniquely identifies this instance.
*/
public String getId();
/**
* Return a name which can be used to display this instance. This name
* is for instance used when displaying this instance in a list.
*/
public String getName();
/**
* Return a textual description for this instance.
*/
public String getDescription();
/**
* Generate graph bundles to the given sink.
*/
public void generate(GraphGeneratorSink sink) throws GeneratorException;
}
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