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
    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
    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