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| package org.apache.tinkerpop.gremlin.process.traversal.step; |
| |
| import org.apache.tinkerpop.gremlin.process.traversal.Step; |
| import org.apache.tinkerpop.gremlin.process.traversal.dsl.graph.GraphTraversal; |
| import org.apache.tinkerpop.gremlin.process.traversal.step.util.Parameters; |
| |
| /** |
| * Identifies a {@link Step} as one that can accept configurations via the {@link GraphTraversal#with(String, Object)} |
| * step modulator. The nature of the configuration allowed is specific to the implementation. |
| * |
| * @author Stephen Mallette (http://stephen.genoprime.com) |
| */ |
| public interface Configuring extends Parameterizing { |
| |
| /** |
| * Accept a configuration to the {@link Step}. Note that this interface extends {@link Parameterizing} and so |
| * there is an expectation that the {@link Step} implementation will have a {@link Parameters} instance that will |
| * house any values passed to this method. Storing these configurations in {@link Parameters} is not a requirement |
| * however, IF the configuration is an expected option for the step and can be stored on a member field that can |
| * be accessed on the step by more direct means (i.e. like a getter method). |
| */ |
| public void configure(final Object... keyValues); |
| } |