taskmanager.java

It is all about project scheduling. GanttProject is a tool for creating a project schedule by means

/*
 * Created on 05.07.2003
 *
 */
package net.sourceforge.ganttproject.task;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Map;

import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.GanttTask;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.calendar.GPCalendar;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.resource.ResourceManager;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.task.algorithm.AlgorithmCollection;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.task.dependency.TaskDependencyCollection;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.task.dependency.TaskDependencyConstraint;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.task.event.TaskListener;
import net.sourceforge.ganttproject.time.TimeUnit;

/**
 * @author bard
 */
public interface TaskManager {
    Task[] getTasks();

    public Task getRootTask();

    public void clear();

    public GanttTask getTask(int taskId);

    public void registerTask(Task task);

    public GanttTask createTask();

    public GanttTask createTask(int taskId);

    public TaskLength createLength(long length);

    String encode(TaskLength duration);
    TaskLength createLength(String lengthAsString);
    TaskLength createLength(TimeUnit unit, float length);
    Date shift(Date original, TaskLength duration);
    
    public TaskLength createLength(TimeUnit timeUnit, Date startDate,
            Date endDate);

    TaskDependencyCollection getDependencyCollection();

    AlgorithmCollection getAlgorithmCollection();

    TaskDependencyConstraint createConstraint(int constraintID);

    GPCalendar getCalendar();

    TaskContainmentHierarchyFacade getTaskHierarchy();

    void addTaskListener(TaskListener listener);

    public class Access {
        public static TaskManager newInstance(
                TaskContainmentHierarchyFacade.Factory containmentFacadeFactory,
                TaskManagerConfig config) {
            return new TaskManagerImpl(containmentFacadeFactory, config);
        }
    }

    public TaskLength getProjectLength();

    public int getTaskCount();

    public Date getProjectStart();
    public Date getProjectEnd();

    public TaskManager emptyClone();

    public Map importData(TaskManager taskManager);

    public void importAssignments(TaskManager importedTaskManager,
            ResourceManager hrManager, Map original2importedTask,
            Map original2importedResource);
    
    
    /**
     * Processes the critical path findind on <code>root</code> tasks.
     * 
     * @param root
     *            The root of the tasks to consider in the critical path
     *            finding.
     */
    public void processCriticalPath(TaskNode root);

    // /**
    // * Resets the critical path, i.e. reset all critical tasks to 'normal'
    // tasks.
    // * @param root The root of the tasks to consider.
    // */
    // public void resetCriticalPath(TaskNode root);

    public void deleteTask(Task tasktoRemove);


}