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package net.sf.jasperreports.engine;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.component.ComponentKey;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.part.PartComponent;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.part.PartEvaluationTime;
/**
* @author Teodor Danciu ([email protected])
* @version $Id: JRBand.java 7045 2014-04-24 14:20:46Z shertage $
*/
public interface JRPart extends JRPropertiesHolder, JRCloneable, JRIdentifiable
{
/**
* Returns the boolean expression that specifies if the part will be displayed.
*/
JRExpression getPrintWhenExpression();
JRExpression getPartNameExpression();
/**
* Returns the component type key for this part.
*
*
* The component type key needs to be set in order to locate the
* component manager.
*
* @return the component type key
*/
ComponentKey getComponentKey();
/**
* Returns the component instance wrapped by this part.
*
* @return the component instance
*/
PartComponent getComponent();
/**
* Determines the moment at which this part is to be evaluated.
*
* @return the evaluation time of this part
*/
PartEvaluationTime getEvaluationTime();
}