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/*
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 *  $Id: PanelAutomation.java,v 1.1 2006/06/14 07:29:07 cesar Exp $
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 *  IzPack
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 *  Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Jonathan Halliday, Julien Ponge
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 *
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 *  File :               PanelAutomation.java
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 *  Description :        Automation (silent install) Interface.
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 *  Author's email :     jonathan.halliday@arjuna.com
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 *  Author's Website :   http://www.arjuna.com
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 *
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 *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 *  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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 *  as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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 *  of the License, or any later version.
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 *
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 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *  GNU General Public License for more details.
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 *
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 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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 *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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 *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
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 */
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package com.izforge.izpack.installer;
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import net.n3.nanoxml.XMLElement;
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/**
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 *  Defines the Interface that must be implemented for running
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 *  Panels in automated (or "silent", "headless") install mode.
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 *
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 *  Implementing classes MUST NOT link against awt/swing classes.
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 *  Thus the Panels cannot implement this interface directly,
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 *  they should use e.g. helper classes instead.
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 *
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 * @see AutomatedInstaller
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 * @author Jonathan Halliday
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 * @author Julien Ponge
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 */
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public interface PanelAutomation
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{
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        /**
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         *  Asks the panel to set its own XML data that can be brought back for an
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         *  automated installation process. Use it as a blackbox if your panel needs
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         *  to do something even in automated mode.
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         *
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         * @param  installData The installation data
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         * @param  panelRoot  The XML root element of the panels blackbox tree.
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         */
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        public void makeXMLData(AutomatedInstallData installData, XMLElement panelRoot);
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        /**
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         *  Makes the panel work in automated mode. Default is to do nothing, but any
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         *  panel doing something 'effective' during the installation process should
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         *  implement this method.
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         *
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         * @param  installData The installation data
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         * @param  panelRoot  The XML root element of the panels blackbox tree.
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         */
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        public void runAutomated(AutomatedInstallData installData, XMLElement panelRoot);
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}