major optimization updates

[debian/openrocket] / src / net / sf / openrocket / optimization / rocketoptimization / SimulationModifier.java

diff --git a/src/net/sf/openrocket/optimization/rocketoptimization/SimulationModifier.java b/src/net/sf/openrocket/optimization/rocketoptimization/SimulationModifier.java
index 3efd5d6d758a57b99447ee9e1708032313a8c5fb..1989ea074eb0ad216dda28a7032bbea93f6907a5 100644 (file)
--- a/src/net/sf/openrocket/optimization/rocketoptimization/SimulationModifier.java
+++ b/src/net/sf/openrocket/optimization/rocketoptimization/SimulationModifier.java
@@ -17,11 +17,16 @@ import net.sf.openrocket.util.ChangeSource;
 public interface SimulationModifier extends ChangeSource {
        
        /**
-        * Return a name describing this modifier.
+        * Return a short name describing this modifier.
         * @return      a name describing this modifier.
         */
        public String getName();
        
+       /**
+        * Return a longer description describing this modifiers.
+        * @return      a description of the modifier.
+        */
+       public String getDescription();
        
        /**
         * Return the object this modifier is related to.  This is for example the
@@ -94,4 +99,13 @@ public interface SimulationModifier extends ChangeSource {
         */
        public void modify(Simulation simulation, double scaledValue) throws OptimizationException;
        
+       
+       /**
+        * Compare whether this SimulationModifier is equivalent to another simulation modifier.
+        * "Equivalent" means that the simulation modifier corresponds to the same modification in
+        * another rocket instance (e.g. the same modification on another rocket component that
+        * has the same component ID).
+        */
+       @Override
+       public boolean equals(Object obj);
 }