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   * 
   * ---------------
   * RootEditor.java
   * ---------------
   * (C) Copyright 2004, by Thomas Morgner and Contributors.
   *
   * Original Author:  Thomas Morgner;
   * Contributor(s):   David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
   *
   * $Id: RootEditor.java,v 1.5 2007/11/02 17:50:37 taqua Exp $
   *
   * Changes
   * -------
   * 07-Jun-2004 : Added JCommon header (DG);
   *
   */
  
  package org.jfree.ui.tabbedui;
  
  import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
  import javax.swing.JComponent;
  import javax.swing.JMenu;
  
  /**
   * A root editor reprensents a tab in a TabbedUI.
   *
   * @author Thomas Morgner
   */
  public interface RootEditor {
  
      /**
       * Sets the editor active or inactive.
       * 
       * @param b  a boolean.
       */
      public void setActive(boolean b);
    
      /**
       * Returns the active or inactive status of the editor.
       * 
       * @return A boolean.
       */
      public boolean isActive();
  
      /**
       * Returns the editor name.
       * 
       * @return The editor name.
       */
      public String getEditorName();
  
      /**
       * Returns the menus.
       * 
       * @return The menus.
       */
      public JMenu[] getMenus();
      
      /**
       * Returns the toolbar.
       * 
       * @return The toolbar.
       */
      public JComponent getToolbar();
  
      /**
       * Returns the main panel.
       * 
       * @return The main panel.
       */
      public JComponent getMainPanel();
  
      /**
       * Checks, whether this root editor is enabled.
       *
       * @return true, if the editor is enabled, false otherwise.
       */
      public boolean isEnabled();
  
      /**
       * Adds a property change listener.
       * 
       * @param property  the property name.
       * @param l  the listener.
       */
      public void addPropertyChangeListener(String property, PropertyChangeListener l);
      
      /**
       * Removes a property change listener.
       * 
       * @param property  the property name.
       * @param l  the listener.
       */
      public void removePropertyChangeListener(String property, PropertyChangeListener l);
  
      /**
       * Adds a property change listener.
       * 
       * @param l  the listener.
       */
      public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l);
      
      /**
       * Removes a property change listener.
       * 
       * @param l  the listener.
       */
      public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l);
  
  }
  