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 * Contributors:
 *     VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland - initial API and implementation
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package org.simantics.g3d.property;

/**
 * Interfaces for manipulating properties.
 * 
 * @author Marko Luukkainen <marko.luukkainen@vtt.fi>
 *
 */
public interface PropertyManipulator {
	
	/**
	 * Returns number of individual values.
	 * @return
	 */
	int getValueCount();
	
	/**
	 * Returns value at given index.
	 * @param i
	 * @return
	 */
	String getValue(int i);
	
	/**
	 * Sets value at given index.
	 * @param i
	 * @return
	 */
	String setValue(String value, int i);
	
	/**
	 * Returns description of a value at given index. The description is shown in the table header.
	 * @param i
	 * @return
	 */
	String getDescription(int i);
	
	/**
	 * Gets edit mode status.
	 * @return
	 */
	boolean getEditMode();
	
	/**
	 * Sets edit mode status.
	 * @param b
	 */
	void setEditMode(boolean b);

}