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package org.apache.poi.sl.usermodel;

import java.util.List;


public interface ShapeContainer<
    S extends Shape,
    P extends TextParagraph
> extends Iterable {
    /**
     * Returns an list containing all of the elements in this container in proper
     * sequence (from first to last element).
     *
     * @return an list containing all of the elements in this container in proper
     *         sequence
     */
    List getShapes();

    void addShape(S shape);

    /**
     * Removes the specified shape from this sheet, if it is present
     * (optional operation).  If this sheet does not contain the element,
     * it is unchanged.
     *
     * @param shape the shape to be removed from this sheet, if present
     * @return {@code true} if this sheet contained the specified element
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the type of the specified shape
     *         is incompatible with this sheet (optional)
     */
    boolean removeShape(S shape);

    /**
     * create a new shape with a predefined geometry and add it to this shape container
     */
    AutoShape createAutoShape();

    /**
     * create a new shape with a custom geometry
     */
    FreeformShape createFreeform();

    /**
     * create a text box
     */
    TextBox createTextBox();

    /**
     * create a connector
     */
    ConnectorShape createConnector();

    /**
     * create a group of shapes belonging to this container
     */
    GroupShape createGroup();

    /**
     * create a picture belonging to this container
     */
    PictureShape createPicture(PictureData pictureData);

    /**
     * Create a new Table of the given number of rows and columns
     *
     * @param numRows the number of rows
     * @param numCols the number of columns
     */
    TableShape createTable(int numRows, int numCols);

    /**
     * Create a new OLE object shape with the given pictureData as preview image
     *
     * @param pictureData the preview image
     */
    ObjectShape createOleShape(PictureData pictureData);
}