AbstractNetworkTask (Cytoscape Swing App API (swing-app-api) 3.8.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.cytoscape.work.AbstractTask
- - org.cytoscape.task.AbstractNetworkTask

All Implemented Interfaces:

Task
```
public abstract class AbstractNetworkTask
extends AbstractTask
```
Base class for all tasks that need to operate on a CyNetwork.
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>
```
Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (Abstract Class): This class is abstract and meant to be extended by users. This means that we may add methods for minor version updates. Methods will only be removed for major version updates.

- Field Summary
  
  Fields
  Modifier and Type Field Description
  
  protected CyNetwork network
  The network that descendants of this class will operate on.
  - Fields inherited from class org.cytoscape.work.AbstractTask
    cancelled
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  AbstractNetworkTask(CyNetwork network)
  Base class for tasks that need to operate on a CyNetwork
- Method Summary
  - Methods inherited from class org.cytoscape.work.AbstractTask
    cancel, getTaskIterator, insertTasksAfterCurrentTask, insertTasksAfterCurrentTask, run, setTaskIterator
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - network
```
protected final CyNetwork network
```
    The network that descendants of this class will operate on.
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractNetworkTask
```
public AbstractNetworkTask(CyNetwork network)
```
    Base class for tasks that need to operate on a CyNetwork
    
    Parameters:
    
    network - the CyNetwork the tasks need to operate on. Must be a non-null CyNetwork.