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package org.apache.batik.ext.awt.image.renderable;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.batik.ext.awt.image.CompositeRule;

/**
 * Composites a list of images according to a single composite rule.
 * the image are applied in the order they are in the List given.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:Thomas.DeWeeese@Kodak.com">Thomas DeWeese</a>
 * @version $Id: CompositeRable.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $
 */
public interface CompositeRable extends FilterColorInterpolation {

    /**
     * The sources to be composited togeather.
     * @param srcs The list of images to be composited by the composite rule.
     */
    void setSources(List srcs);

    /**
     * Set the composite rule to use for combining the sources.
     * @param cr Composite rule to use.
     */
    void setCompositeRule(CompositeRule cr);

    /**
     * Get the composite rule in use for combining the sources.
     * @return Composite rule currently in use.
     */
    CompositeRule getCompositeRule();
}
