001    //$HeadURL: svn+ssh://rbezema@svn.wald.intevation.org/deegree/base/tags/2.1/src/org/deegree/io/quadtree/Quadtree.java $
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043    package org.deegree.io.quadtree;
044    
045    import java.util.List;
046    
047    import org.deegree.model.spatialschema.Envelope;
048    import org.deegree.model.spatialschema.Point;
049    
050    /**
051     * 
052     * 
053     * 
054     * @version $Revision: 6259 $
055     * @author <a href="mailto:poth@lat-lon.de">Andreas Poth</a>
056     * @author last edited by: $Author: bezema $
057     * 
058     * @version 1.0. $Revision: 6259 $, $Date: 2007-03-20 10:15:15 +0100 (Di, 20 Mär 2007) $
059     * 
060     * @since 2.0
061     */
062    public interface Quadtree {
063    
064        /**
065         * inserts a new item into the quadtree
066         * 
067         * @param item
068         * @param envelope
069         */
070        public abstract void insert( Object item, Envelope envelope )
071                                throws IndexException;
072    
073        /**
074         * inserts a new item into the quadtree
075         * 
076         * @param item
077         * @param point
078         */
079        public abstract void insert( Object item, Point point )
080                                throws IndexException;
081    
082        /**
083         * returns a List containing all items whose envelope intersects with the passed one
084         * 
085         * @param envelope
086         * @return a List containing all items whose envelope intersects with the passed one
087         */
088        public abstract List query( Envelope envelope )
089                                throws IndexException;
090    
091        /**
092         * deletes a specific item from the tree (not the item itself will be deleted, just its
093         * reference will be)
094         * 
095         * @param item
096         */
097        public abstract void deleteItem( Object item );
098    
099        /**
100         * deletes all references of items whose envelope intersects with the passed one (
101         * 
102         * @see #deleteItem(Object) )
103         * @param envelope
104         */
105        public abstract void deleteRange( Envelope envelope );
106    
107        /**
108         * 
109         * @return
110         */
111        public abstract int getDepth();
112    
113        /**
114         * returns the bounding box covered by the quadtrees root node
115         * 
116         * @return the bounding box covered by the quadtrees root node
117         * @throws IndexException
118         */
119        public abstract Envelope getRootBoundingBox()
120                                throws IndexException;
121    
122    }
123    /***************************************************************************************************
124     * <code>
125     Changes to this class. What the people have been up to:
126     
127     $Log$
128     Revision 1.10  2007/01/26 14:40:07  wanhoff
129     fixed Javadoc @return tag and footer
130    
131     Revision 1.9  2006/10/30 09:02:38  poth
132     implementation changed for optimized memory management for MemPointQuadtree
133    
134     Revision 1.8  2006/10/20 07:56:00  poth
135     core methods extracted to interfaces
136    
137     </code>
138     **************************************************************************************************/