ingo@1115: /*
ingo@1115:  * Copyright (c) 2010 by Intevation GmbH
ingo@1115:  *
ingo@1115:  * This program is free software under the LGPL (>=v2.1)
ingo@1115:  * Read the file LGPL.txt coming with the software for details
ingo@1115:  * or visit http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ if it does not exist.
ingo@1115:  */
ingo@1115: 
tim@335: package de.intevation.gnv.state.describedata;
tim@335: 
tim@335: /**
ingo@809:  * This interface describes some methods to set and retrieve a min-max value
ingo@809:  * pair with a specific name.
sascha@835:  *
sascha@780:  * @author <a href="mailto:tim.englich@intevation.de">Tim Englich</a>
tim@335:  */
tim@335: public interface MinMaxDescribeData extends DescribeData {
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the min value stored in this object.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the min value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public Object getMinValue();
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the max value stored in this object.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the max value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public Object getMaxValue();
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Sets the min value in this object.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @param minValue A new min value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public void setMinValue(Object minValue);
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Sets the max value in this object.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @param maxValue A new max value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public void setMaxValue(Object maxValue);
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the general name of this object.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the name.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public String getName();
sascha@778: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the name of the min value.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the name of the min value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public String getMinName();
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the name of this max value.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the name of the max value.
ingo@809:      */
tim@335:     public String getMaxName();
tim@335: 
ingo@809:     /**
ingo@809:      * Returns the state this object belongs to.
ingo@809:      *
ingo@809:      * @return the state.
ingo@809:      */
ingo@473:     public String getState();
tim@335: }
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