Operations (uk.gov.gchq.gaffer:gaffer2 2.3.1 API)

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the Operations

All Known Implementing Classes:

AddNamedOperation, FederatedOperation, ForEach, GetWalks, If, Join, NamedOperation, OperationChain, OperationChainDAO, While
```
public interface Operations<T extends Operation>
```
An Operations will hold a list of Operations, which are often dealt with recursively.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default List<Operation>`	`flatten()`	Recursively flattens nested operations.
`Collection<T>`	`getOperations()`	Should return a `Collection` of all operations contained within the `Operations` implementation.
`default Class<T>`	`getOperationsClass()`	The class of the operations.
`default void`	`updateOperations(Collection<T> operations)`	Updates the operations using the provided collection.

- Method Detail
  - getOperations
```
Collection<T> getOperations()
```
    Should return a Collection of all operations contained within the Operations implementation. The collection of operations may be modified by Gaffer.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Collection of Operations.
  - updateOperations
```
default void updateOperations(Collection<T> operations)
```
    Updates the operations using the provided collection. By default this will just clear the current operations collection and add all the new operations.
    
    Parameters:
    
    operations - the new operations.
  - getOperationsClass
```
default Class<T> getOperationsClass()
```
    The class of the operations. By default this will return the Operation class.
    
    Returns:
    
    the class of the operations
  - flatten
```
default List<Operation> flatten()
```
    Recursively flattens nested operations.
    
    Returns:
    
    a list of flattened operations.