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Interface OME.ViewElement

public abstract interface ViewElement

extends OMEElement

ViewElement encapsulates those things that make something an element within a view in the OME tool. OME supports expandable, hideable elements. they have type, a graphic, a name, links, and possibly children or parents.

Method Summary

ViewElement	createClone() Returns a clone of this element.
boolean	isHidden() Returns whether this element is hidden
void	setHidden(boolean hide) Sets whether this element is hidden

Method Detail

createClone

public ViewElement createClone()

Returns a clone of this element. This is a reasonable clone, rather than a bitwise one. by default it will be hidden, and it's links nullified.

isHidden

public boolean isHidden()

Returns whether this element is hidden

setHidden

public void setHidden(boolean hide)

Sets whether this element is hidden