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/* gvSIG. Geographic Information System of the Valencian Government

 *

 * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Infrastructures and Transports Department

 * of the Valencian Gobernment (CIT)

 *

 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or

 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License

 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2

 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

 *

 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

 * GNU General Public License for more details.

 *

 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software

 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston,

 * MA  02110-1301, USA.

 *

 */

/*

 * AUTHORS (In addition to CIT):

 * 2008 {DiSiD Technologies}  {Create DynObjects implementation}

 */

package org.gvsig.tools.dynobject;

import org.gvsig.tools.dynobject.exception.DynMethodException;

/**

 * @author <a href="mailto:jjdelcerro@gvsig.org">Joaqu?n Jos? del Cerro</a>

 * @author <a href="mailto:cordin@disid.com">C?sar Ordi?ana</a>

 */

public interface DynClass {

    String getName();

    String getDescription();

    DynObject newInstance();

    /***************************/

    /* Parent DynClass objects */

    /***************************/

    void extend(DynClass dynClass);

    void extend(String dynClassName);

    DynClass[] getSuperDynClasses();

    boolean isInstance(DynObject dynObject);

    /*************/

    /* DynFields */

    /*************/

    DynField getDynField(String name);

    DynField getDeclaredDynField(String name);

    DynField[] getDynFields();

    DynField[] getDeclaredDynFields();

    DynField addDynField(String name);

    void removeDynField(String name);

    /**************/

    /* DynMethods */

    /**************/

    DynMethod getDeclaredDynMethod(String name) throws DynMethodException;

    DynMethod[] getDeclaredDynMethods() throws DynMethodException;

    DynMethod getDynMethod(String name) throws DynMethodException;

    DynMethod[] getDynMethods() throws DynMethodException;

    DynMethod getDynMethod(int code) throws DynMethodException;

    void addDynMethod(DynMethod dynMethod);

    void removeDynMethod(String name);

}