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/*
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 * Copyright © 2013-2014 Meno Hochschild, 
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 * This file (OrdinalWeekdayElement.java) is part of project Time4J.
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package net.time4j;


/**
 * The element for the ordinal weekday in month. 
 *
 * An instance can be obtained using the expression
 * {@link PlainDate#WEEKDAY_IN_MONTH}. This interface inherits from
 * {@code AdjustableElement} and offers additional operator for setting
 * the weekday in month. 
 *
 * @author  Meno Hochschild
 */
/*[deutsch]
 * Das Element für den x-ten Wochentag im Monat. 
 *
 * Eine Instanz ist erhältlich über den Ausdruck
 * {@link PlainDate#WEEKDAY_IN_MONTH}. Dieses Interface bietet neben
 * den vom Interface {@code AdjustableElement} geerbten Methoden
 * weitere Spezialmethoden zum Setzen des Wochentags im Monat. 
 *
 * @author  Meno Hochschild
 */
public interface OrdinalWeekdayElement
    extends AdjustableElement {

    //~ Methoden ----------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Defines an operator which moves a date to the first given weekday
     * in month. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   first day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    /*[deutsch]
     * Definiert einen Versteller, der ein Datum auf den ersten angegebenen
     * Wochentag eines Monats setzt. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   first day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    ElementOperator setToFirst(Weekday dayOfWeek);

    /**
     * Defines an operator which moves a date to the second given weekday
     * in month. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   second day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    /*[deutsch]
     * Definiert einen Versteller, der ein Datum auf den zweiten angegebenen
     * Wochentag eines Monats setzt. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   second day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    ElementOperator setToSecond(Weekday dayOfWeek);

    /**
     * Defines an operator which moves a date to the third given weekday
     * in month. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   third day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    /*[deutsch]
     * Definiert einen Versteller, der ein Datum auf den dritten angegebenen
     * Wochentag eines Monats setzt. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   third day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    ElementOperator setToThird(Weekday dayOfWeek);

    /**
     * Defines an operator which moves a date to the fourth given weekday
     * in month. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   fourth day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    /*[deutsch]
     * Definiert einen Versteller, der ein Datum auf den vierten angegebenen
     * Wochentag eines Monats setzt. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   fourth day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    ElementOperator setToFourth(Weekday dayOfWeek);

    /**
     * Defines an operator which moves a date to the last given weekday
     * in month. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   last day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    /*[deutsch]
     * Definiert einen Versteller, der ein Datum auf den letzten angegebenen
     * Wochentag eines Monats setzt. 
     *
     * @param   dayOfWeek   last day of week in month
     * @return  operator directly applicable also on {@code PlainTimestamp}
     */
    ElementOperator setToLast(Weekday dayOfWeek);

}