Package com.compomics.util.experiment.filtering

Interface FilterItem

All Known Implementing Classes:
AssumptionFilterItem, PeptideFilterItem, ProteinFilterItem, PsmFilterItem
public interface FilterItem
Interface for an item used for filtering.
Author:
Marc Vaudel

  • Method Details

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns the name of the item.
      Returns:
      the name of the item

    • getDescription

      String getDescription()
      Returns a description of the item.
      Returns:
      a description of the item

    • getPossibleValues

      FilterItem[] getPossibleValues()
      Returns the possible items of this kind.
      Returns:
      the possible items of this kind

    • isNumber

      boolean isNumber()
      Indicates whether the item expects a number as threshold.
      Returns:
      a boolean indicating whether the item expects a number as threshold

    • needsModifications

      boolean needsModifications()
      Indicates whether the item expects a list of modifications to filter on.
      Returns:
      a boolean indicating whether the item expects a list of modifications to filter on

    • getPossibilities

      ArrayList<String> getPossibilities()
      In case the filter has predefined values, return the possible values, null otherwise.
      Returns:
      a list of possible values to select from