rinde.sim.core.model.Model Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package rinde.sim.core.model;
/**
* @author Bartosz Michalik
* @param basic type of element supported by model
*/
public interface Model {
/**
* Register element in a model.
* @param element the ! null should be imposed
* @return true if the object was successfully registered
*/
boolean register(T element);
/**
* Unregister element from a model.
* @param element the ! null should be imposed
* @return true if the unregistration changed the model (element was part of
* the model and it was succesfully removed)
*/
boolean unregister(T element);
/**
* @return The class of the type supported by this model.
*/
Class getSupportedType();
}