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/*
 *  @(#)IPathHistory.java
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Matt Albrecht
 * groboclown@users.sourceforge.net
 * http://groboutils.sourceforge.net
 *
 *  Part of the GroboUtils package at:
 *  http://groboutils.sourceforge.net
 *
 *  Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 *  copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
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 *
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 */
package net.sourceforge.groboutils.mbtf.v1;


/**
 * Records the states and transition history during a path traversal.
 * The instance can be cloned for the cases of errors and warnings needing to
 * store the path history when they occured.  The instance should also support
 * a toString() method for easy debugging and logging.
 *
 * @author     Matt Albrecht <a href="mailto:groboclown@users.sourceforge.net">groboclown@users.sourceforge.net</a>
 * @version    $Date: 2003/02/10 22:52:24 $
 * @since      June 12, 2002
 */
public interface IPathHistory
{
    /**
     * When the current state changes, add the new state here.  This should
     * be called for the start state, and once at the end of every successful
     * transition.
     */
    public void addState( IState s );
    
    
    /**
     * When a transition is about to occur, it should be added here.
     */
    public void addTransition( ITransition t );
    
    
    /**
     * After a validation call, the error results should be added here.
     */
    public void addValidate( IValidate val, IState owningState,
            IErrors errors );
    
    
    /**
     * After a validation call, the error results should be added here.
     */
    public void addValidate( IValidate val, ITransition owningTransition,
            IErrors errors );
    
    
    /**
     * Returns the total number of errors (halts, failures, and errors)
     * registered during validation and transitions.
     */
    public int getErrorCount();
    
    
    /**
     * Returns a copy of this instance.  The copied instance must not change
     * when the parent copy changes.
     */
    public IPathHistory copy();
}