/**
* Copyright (C) 2001-3, Anthony Harrison anh23@pitt.edu This library is free
* software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
* Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
* either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
* This library 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 Lesser General Public License for more
* details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*/
package org.jactr.instrument;
import org.jactr.core.model.IModel;
import org.jactr.core.utils.IInitializable;
import org.jactr.core.utils.IInstallable;
/**
* Description of the Interface
*
* @author harrison
* @created March 25, 2003
*/
public interface IInstrument extends IInstallable, IInitializable
{
/**
* Description of the Method
*
* @param model
* Description of the Parameter
*/
public void install(IModel model);
/**
* Description of the Method
*
* @param model
* Description of the Parameter
*/
public void uninstall(IModel model);
/**
* perform any dependent initialization. this is called before the model starts,
* on the model thread. All model data will be available at this time. this
* method should excecute as quickly as possible so that all the model can start
* running sooner. Any long running actions should likely be started during install
* and harvested by initialize()
*
*/
public void initialize();
}