iitemreusestrategy.java

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package org.apache.wicket.markup.repeater;

import java.util.Iterator;

import org.apache.wicket.IClusterable;


/**
 * Interface for item reuse strategies.
 * <p>
 * <u>Notice:</u> Child items will be rendered in the order they are provided by the returned
 * iterator, so it is important that the strategy preserve this order
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Igor Vaynberg (ivaynberg)
 * 
 */
public interface IItemReuseStrategy extends IClusterable
{

	/**
	 * Returns an iterator over items that will be added to the view. The iterator needs to return
	 * all the items because the old ones are removed prior to the new ones added.
	 * 
	 * @param factory
	 *            implementation of IItemFactory
	 * @param newModels
	 *            iterator over models for items
	 * @param existingItems
	 *            iterator over child items
	 * @return iterator over items that will be added after all the old items are moved.
	 */
	Iterator getItems(IItemFactory factory, Iterator newModels, Iterator existingItems);
}