001package votorola.s.gwt.stage.light; // Copyright 2012, Michael Allan.  Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Votorola Software"), to deal in the Votorola Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicence, and/or sell copies of the Votorola Software, and to permit persons to whom the Votorola Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The preceding copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Votorola Software. THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE.
002
003
004/** A controllable device that tints, shades or otherwise decorates one or more stage
005  * scenes, props or other views.
006  */
007public interface Light<S extends Sensor>
008{
009
010
011   // - L i g h t ------------------------------------------------------------------------
012
013
014    /** Returns a light actuator for the specified sensor, or null if the light is to be
015      * unaffected by the sensor.
016      */
017    public Actuator<S> assignActuator( S sensor );
018
019
020
021    /** Returns the sensor cast to the type covered by this light, or null if the sensor is of
022      * some other type.
023      */
024    public S tryCast( Sensor sensor );
025      // workaround for lack of emulation of Class.isInstance and Class.cast in GWT (2.4)
026
027
028}