package org.jtheque.primary.view.able;

 /*

  * 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.

  *

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  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

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  *

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  */

 import org.jtheque.primary.od.able.Data;

 /**

  * A view for the principal data. It seems a view that display film, realizer or actor. These views have the same

  * architecture.

  *

  * @author Baptiste Wicht

  */

 public interface PrincipalDataView extends View {

         /**

          * Select a specific data in the view.

          *

          * @param data The data to select.

          */

         void select(Data data);

         /**

          * Sort the datas in the view.

          *

          * @param sort The sort type.

          */

         void sort(String sort);

         /**

          * Sort again the view with the same sort type.

          */

         void resort();

         /**

          * Select the first data in the view.

          */

         void selectFirst();

         /**

          * Clear the view.

          */

         void clear();

 }