package org.jtheque.core.managers.message;

 /*

  * This file is part of JTheque.

  *

  * JTheque is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify

  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by

  * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License.

  *

  * JTheque is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

  * GNU General Public License for more details.

  *

  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

  * along with JTheque.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

  */

 import java.util.Collection;

 /**

  * A message manager. This manager is responsible to get and to display message from the core, the application and the

  * modules websites.

  *

  * @author Baptiste Wicht

  */

 public interface IMessageManager {

     /**

      * Return all the messages.

      *

      * @return A List containing all the messages.

      */

     Collection<Message> getMessages();

     /**

      * Load the messages from the different sources.

      */

     void loadMessages();

     /**

      * Display the messages if needed.

      */

     void displayIfNeeded();

 }