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+++ b/gwt-client/src/main/java/org/dive4elements/river/client/shared/model/OutputMode.java	Thu Apr 25 15:23:37 2013 +0200
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+package org.dive4elements.river.client.shared.model;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.dive4elements.river.client.client.ui.CollectionView;
+import org.dive4elements.river.client.client.ui.OutputTab;
+
+
+/**
+ * This interface describes an output mode of an artifact.
+ *
+ * @author <a href="mailto:ingo.weinzierl@intevation.de">Ingo Weinzierl</a>
+ */
+public interface OutputMode extends Serializable {
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the name of this mode.
+     *
+     * @return the name of this mode.
+     */
+    String getName();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the description of this mode.
+     *
+     * @return the description of this mode.
+     */
+    String getDescription();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the mime-type of this mode.
+     *
+     *
+     * @return the mime-type of this mode.
+     */
+    String getMimeType();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the type of this mode.
+     *
+     * @return the type of this mode.
+     */
+    String getType();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Adds a new facet to this mode.
+     *
+     * @param facet The new facet.
+     */
+    void addFacet(Facet facet);
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the number of facets supported by this mode.
+     *
+     * @return the number of facets.
+     */
+    int getFacetCount();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the facet at a given position.
+     *
+     * @param idx The position of a facet.
+     *
+     * @return a facet.
+     */
+    Facet getFacet(int idx);
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a facet based on its name.
+     *
+     * @param name The name of the facet.
+     *
+     * @return a facet or null if no such facet is available.
+     */
+    Facet getFacet(String name);
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns all facets of this mode.
+     *
+     * @return all facets.
+     */
+    List<Facet> getFacets();
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an OutputTab that is used to render the output mode.
+     *
+     * @param t The title.
+     * @param c The Collection.
+     * @param p The parent CollectionView.
+     *
+     * @return an OutputTab.
+     */
+    OutputTab createOutputTab(String t, Collection c, CollectionView p);
+}
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