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34  package info.magnolia.ui.workbench.column.definition;
35  
36  import info.magnolia.i18nsystem.I18nable;
37  import info.magnolia.i18nsystem.I18nText;
38  
39  /**
40   * Defines a column in a workbench.
41   *
42   * @see info.magnolia.ui.workbench.definition.WorkbenchDefinition
43   */
44  @I18nable(keyGenerator = ColumnDefinitionKeyGenerator.class)
45  public interface ColumnDefinition {
46  
47      String getName();
48  
49      String getPropertyName();
50  
51      @I18nText
52      String getLabel();
53  
54      /**
55       * Sets columns width (in pixels). See {@link #getExpandRatio()}.
56       */
57      int getWidth();
58  
59      /**
60       * Expand ratios can be defined to customize the way how excess space is divided among columns.
61       * A table can have excess space if it has its width defined and there is horizontally more
62       * space than columns consume naturally. Excess space is the space that is not used by columns
63       * with explicit width (see {@link #getWidth()}) or with natural width (no width nor expand
64       * ratio).
65       */
66      float getExpandRatio();
67  
68      boolean isSortable();
69  
70      Class<? extends ColumnFormatter> getFormatterClass();
71  
72      Class<?> getType();
73  
74      boolean isDisplayInChooseDialog();
75  
76      /**
77       * Returns whether this column and therefore the underlying JCR property it represents is to be
78       * included in searches. Its value is <code>true</code> by default.
79       */
80      boolean isSearchable();
81  
82      /**
83       * Returns whether this column should be editable if workbench uses inplace editing.
84       *
85       * @return true, if column is editable
86       * @see info.magnolia.ui.workbench.definition.WorkbenchDefinition#isEditable()
87       */
88      boolean isEditable();
89  
90      /**
91       * If false - the column will not be displayed.
92       * useful for turning a column off when extending a columns configuration.
93       * 
94       * @return
95       */
96      boolean isEnabled();
97  
98      /**
99       * Returns the AvailabilityRule object for this subject.
100      */
101     Class<? extends ColumnAvailabilityRule> getRuleClass();
102 }