IDisplayLayer (Repast Simphony 2.10 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

IDisplayLayer2D, IDisplayLayer3D

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAirspaceLayer, AbstractDisplayLayer3D, AbstractDisplayLayerOGL2D, AbstractRenderableLayer, DisplayLayer2D, DisplayLayer3D, NetworkDisplayLayer2D, NetworkDisplayLayer3D, NetworkLayerGIS, NetworkLayerOGL2D, PlaceMarkLayer, StyledDisplayLayer2D, StyledDisplayLayerOGL2D, SurfaceShapeLayer
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public interface IDisplayLayer<T>
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Interface for display layers.

Author:

Nick Collier

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addObject(Object obj)`	Adds the specified object to the layer.
`void`	`applyUpdates()`	Applies the latest set of updates to the displayed objects.
`T`	`getVisualItem(Object obj)`	Gets the visual representation of this object.
`void`	`removeObject(Object obj)`	Removes the specified objecdt from the layer.
`void`	`update(LayoutUpdater updater)`	Updates the layout, styles etc.

- Method Detail
  - update
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void update(LayoutUpdater updater)
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    Updates the layout, styles etc. of the displayed objects.
    
    Parameters:
    
    updater - used to update the layout and position information
  - applyUpdates
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void applyUpdates()
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    Applies the latest set of updates to the displayed objects. Depending on the semantics of the display, this may or may not be necessary.
  - addObject
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void addObject(Object obj)
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    Adds the specified object to the layer.
    
    Parameters:
    
    obj - the object to add
  - removeObject
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void removeObject(Object obj)
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    Removes the specified objecdt from the layer.
    
    Parameters:
    
    obj - the object to remove
  - getVisualItem
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T getVisualItem(Object obj)
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    Gets the visual representation of this object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    obj - the object whose visual representation we want to get
    
    Returns:
    
    the visual representation of this object.