fdda.dialog
Interface MessageControl

All Known Implementing Classes:

Java2DMessageControl

public interface MessageControl

Interface for the class that manages the graphical representations of the messages. This may e.g. be of special importance regarding clipping.

Author:

Jörg Rüdenauer

Method Summary

void	addMessage(Message message) Adds a message to the graphics
void	cycleDone() Indicates that a cycle of the demo has finished.
void	moveMessages(Set messages) Moves the given messages forward.
void	removeAllMessages() Removes all messages from the graphics
void	removeMessage(Message message) Removes a message from the graphics
void	startCycle() Indicates that a new cycle of the demo has begun.

Method Detail

startCycle

public void startCycle()

Indicates that a new cycle of the demo has begun.

moveMessages

public void moveMessages(Set messages)

Moves the given messages forward.

Parameters:

messages - the messages

addMessage

public void addMessage(Message message)

Adds a message to the graphics

Parameters:

message - the message

removeMessage

public void removeMessage(Message message)

Removes a message from the graphics

Parameters:

message - the message

removeAllMessages

public void removeAllMessages()

Removes all messages from the graphics

cycleDone

public void cycleDone()

Indicates that a cycle of the demo has finished.