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 * Copyright (c) 2015-2021 MINRES Technologies GmbH and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     MINRES Technologies GmbH - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
package com.minres.scviewer.database;

import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
import java.io.File;
import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * The Interface IWaveformDbLoader.
 */
public interface IWaveformDbLoader {
	
	/** The Constant STREAM_ADDED. */
	static final String STREAM_ADDED = "StreamAdded";
	
	/** The Constant STREAM_ADDED. */
	static final String SIGNAL_ADDED = "SignalAdded";
	
	/** The Constant GENERATOR_ADDED. */
	static final String GENERATOR_ADDED = "GeneratorAdded";
	
	/** The Constant LOADING_FINISHED. */
	static final String LOADING_FINISHED = "LoadingFinished";
	/**
	 * Attach a non-null PropertyChangeListener to this object.
	 * 
	 * @param l
	 *            a non-null PropertyChangeListener instance
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException
	 *             if the parameter is null
	 */
	public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l);

	/**
	 * Remove a PropertyChangeListener from this component.
	 * 
	 * @param l
	 *            a PropertyChangeListener instance
	 */
	public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l) ;

	/**
	 * Can load the given file.
	 *
	 * @param inputFile the input file
	 * @return true, if successful
	 */
	public boolean canLoad(File inputFile);
	/**
	 * Load.
	 *
	 * @param db  the db
	 * @param inputFile the input file
	 * @throws InputFormatException the input format exception
	 */
	public void load(IWaveformDb db, File inputFile) throws InputFormatException;

	/**
	 * Gets the max time.
	 *
	 * @return the max time
	 */
	public long getMaxTime();

	/**
	 * Gets the all waves.
	 *
	 * @return the all waves
	 */
	public Collection<IWaveform> getAllWaves();

	/**
	 * Gets the all relation types.
	 *
	 * @return the all relation types
	 */
	public Collection<RelationType> getAllRelationTypes();

	/**
	 * Dispose.
	 */
	public void dispose();
}