Constraint (de.rwth.swc.coffee4j:coffee4j-aggregate 1.0.8 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractConstraint, MethodBasedConstraint, TupleBasedConstraint
```
public interface Constraint
```

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static class Constraint.ConstraintConstants

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`checkIfValid(Combination combination)`	Checks whether the given combination is valid or not.
`ConstraintStatus`	`getConstraintStatus()`
`ConstraintConverterFactory`	`getConverterFactory()`
`String`	`getName()`
`List<String>`	`getParameterNames()`
`void`	`setName(String name)`

- Method Detail
  - setName
```
void setName(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - new name of the constraint.
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    Returns:
    
    name of the constraint.
  - getParameterNames
```
List<String> getParameterNames()
```
    Returns:
    
    names of all involved parameters.
  - getConstraintStatus
```
ConstraintStatus getConstraintStatus()
```
    Returns:
    
    status of the constraint.
  - checkIfValid
```
boolean checkIfValid(Combination combination)
```
    Checks whether the given combination is valid or not.
    
    Parameters:
    
    combination - combination to be checked.
    
    Returns:
    
    true iff the combination is valid.
  - getConverterFactory
```
ConstraintConverterFactory getConverterFactory()
```
    Returns:
    
    ConstraintConverterFactory that can be used to convert this constraint.