rafa.dep
Interface Dependent

All Known Subinterfaces:

INumberGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DeletionFilter, DiscontinuousFunctionStrategy, FilteredGenerator, FilterStrategy, Function, FunctionInsertBuilder, FunctionMutationTargeter, FunctionStrategy, IndelFilter, InsertionFilter, NumberGenerator, SerialStrategy

public interface Dependent

Interface for objects which (might) depend on other objects.
Dependent is usually transitive: if A depends on B and B depends on C, then A depends on C.

Author:

rafa

Method Summary

java.util.Collection<Dependency>

getDependencies(java.lang.Object target) Gets detailed information about the dependencies of this object on a given one.

Method Detail

getDependencies

java.util.Collection<Dependency> getDependencies(java.lang.Object target)

Gets detailed information about the dependencies of this object on a given one.

Parameters:

target - the required object. If null, all of the dependencies will be returned.

Returns:

a collection of Dependency objects pointing to the same object (target), or null if there is no dependency on that object.