searchableuos.java

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/* SearchableUos.java
 * ---------------------------------------------
 * Copyright (c) 2001 University of Saskatchewan
 * All Rights Reserved
 * --------------------------------------------- */
 
package dslib.base;

import dslib.exception.*;

/**	A ContainerUos class with a search routine and a cursor to 
	reference the item found.  It can be set to continue searches 
	from the next item or restart from the beginning of the structure. */
public interface SearchableUos extends MembershipUos, CursorUos
{
	/**	Move the current position to next x or else set to !itemExists.
		@param x item being sought */
	public void search(Object x);
  
	/*	Suggested variable
		Should a search continue from the next item?.
		Set the variable to restart each search as default 
		protected boolean searchesContinue = false; */

	/**	Set searches to always start over. */
	public void restartSearches();
//  	Suggested implementation
//		{
//  		searchesContinue = false;
//  	} 
 
	/**	Set searches to continue from the next item. */
	public void resumeSearches();
//  	Suggested implementation
//  	{
//  		searchesContinue = true;
//  	} 
}