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package jalview.util.dialogrunner;

/**
 * functional pattern for blocking dialog response handling
 * 
 * @author jprocter
 *
 */
public interface DialogRunnerI<T extends DialogRunnerI>
{

  /**
   * define a new response for this dialog. eg. dialog.response(new
   * RunResponse(OK_PRessed) { run()...}).response(new RunResponse(CANCEL_PRESSED)
   * { ... });
   * 
   * @param action
   * @return the dialog
   */
  T response(RunResponse action);
}