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package com.ibm.jbatch.container.navigator;

import com.ibm.jbatch.container.jsl.ExecutionElement;
import com.ibm.jbatch.container.jsl.IllegalTransitionException;
import com.ibm.jbatch.container.jsl.Transition;
import com.ibm.jbatch.container.status.ExecutionStatus;

public interface ModelNavigator {

	/**
	 * 
	 * @param restartOn
	 * @return
	 * @throws IllegalTransitionException 
	 */
    public ExecutionElement getFirstExecutionElement(String restartOn) throws IllegalTransitionException;
    
	/**
	 * 
	 * @return
	 * @throws IllegalTransitionException 
	 */
    public ExecutionElement getFirstExecutionElement() throws IllegalTransitionException;
    
	/**
	 * Enforces "can't revisit already visited steps rule". 
	 */
    public Transition getNextTransition(ExecutionElement currentExecutionElem, ExecutionStatus currentExecutionStatus) 
    		throws IllegalTransitionException;
    
    /**
     * E.g. the JSLJob for a job, the Flow for a flow, etc.
     * @return
     */
    public T getRootModelElement();

}