Ptidej-v5.2-master/POM Tests/data/ArgoUML_0.28/src/org/argouml/profile/ProfileManager.java
// $Id: ProfileManager.java 15911 2008-10-09 17:51:16Z maurelio1234 $
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package org.argouml.profile;

import java.util.List;

import org.argouml.kernel.ProfileConfiguration;

/**
 * Interface to the manager for the global set of registered profiles.
 * 
 * @author maurelio1234
 */
public interface ProfileManager {

    /**
     * Register a new profile.
     * 
     * @param profile A profile to be registered so that it is available to the
     *            users.
     */
    void registerProfile(Profile profile);

    /**
     * Remove a profile from the list of registered profiles.
     * Only User defined profiles can be removed.
     * 
     * @param profile the profile to unregister. It will no longer be available
     *            for selection by users
     */
    void removeProfile(Profile profile);

    /**
     * @return the list of registered profiles
     */
    List<Profile> getRegisteredProfiles();

    /**
     * Search for a Profile with the given Java classname.
     * 
     * @return the profile instance for the class or null if there is none.
     * @param className the name of the Java class to search for.
     */
    Profile getProfileForClass(String className);

    /**
     * @return the default list of profiles
     */
    List<Profile> getDefaultProfiles();

    /**
     * Add a profile to the default list.
     * 
     * @param profile profile to be added to the default application profiles.
     *            New models will reference it by default
     */
    void addToDefaultProfiles(Profile profile);

    /**
     * Remove a profile from the default list.
     * 
     * @param profile the profile to be removed
     */
    void removeFromDefaultProfiles(Profile profile);

    /**
     * Add a new directory to the directory list.
     * 
     * @param path a directory name where the manager will try to look for user
     *            defined profiles as XMI files
     */
    void addSearchPathDirectory(String path);

    /**
     * Remove a directory from the directory list.
     * 
     * @param path the directory path to be removed.
     */
    void removeSearchPathDirectory(String path);

    /**
     * @return the current directory list
     */
    List<String> getSearchPathDirectories();

    /**
     * Look for XMI files at the current directory list and registers them as
     * user defined profiles.
     */
    void refreshRegisteredProfiles();

    /**
     * @return the Profile for UML, i.e., the base UML profile as defined by the
     *         standard.
     */
    Profile getUMLProfile();

    /**
     * Looks for registered Profile
     * 
     * @param profile identifier
     * @return profile
     */
    Profile lookForRegisteredProfile(String profile);

    /**
     * Apply the given ProfileConfiguration to ArgoUML
     * 
     * @param pc the profile configuration
     */
    void applyConfiguration(ProfileConfiguration pc);
}
