2 * Jalview - A Sequence Alignment Editor and Viewer (Version 2.8)
3 * Copyright (C) 2012 J Procter, AM Waterhouse, LM Lui, J Engelhardt, G Barton, M Clamp, S Searle
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20 public interface WSClientI
23 * basic interface supported by web service clients used by
24 * jalview.gui.WebserviceInfo to discover GUI properties and pass events back
29 * TODO: change this to be a WS Job Panel GUI 'attribute'
31 * @return boolean true if a job cancel button should be shown
33 boolean isCancellable();
36 * TODO: change this to be a WS Job Panel GUI 'attribute'
38 * @return boolean true if results can be merged into the source of input data
40 boolean canMergeResults();
43 * instruct client to cancel the job. This is also used by the GUI to