Package org.cytoscape.task

Interface NetworkViewCollectionTaskFactory

All Known Subinterfaces:
ApplyPreferredLayoutTaskFactory, ApplyVisualStyleTaskFactory, DestroyNetworkViewTaskFactory
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractNetworkViewCollectionTaskFactory
public interface NetworkViewCollectionTaskFactory
A task factory that creates one or more tasks that operate on the specified collection of network views.

Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (SPI Interface): We expect that this interface will be implemented. Therefore to maintain backwards compatibility this interface will only be modified for major version updates.

Module: core-task-api

To use this in your app, include the following dependency in your POM:

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>core-task-api</artifactId>
</dependency>

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    TaskIterator
    createTaskIterator(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
    Provisions this factory with the collection of network views that will be passed into any task created by it.
    default boolean
    isOn(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
    If this task factory implements the Togglable interface then this method determines if the button or check box is on or off.
    boolean
    isReady(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
    Returns true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.

  • Method Details

    • createTaskIterator

      TaskIterator createTaskIterator(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
      Provisions this factory with the collection of network views that will be passed into any task created by it.
      Parameters:
      networkViews - a non-null collection of CyNetworkViews
      Returns:
      A TaskIterator object containing one or more Task objects to execute.

    • isReady

      boolean isReady(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
      Returns true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.
      Parameters:
      networkViews - a non-null collection of CyNetworkViews
      Returns:
      true if this task factory is ready to produce a TaskIterator.

    • isOn

      default boolean isOn(Collection<CyNetworkView> networkViews)
      If this task factory implements the Togglable interface then this method determines if the button or check box is on or off.
      Since:
      3.9