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016 */
017package net.automatalib.automata;
018
019/**
020 * Interface for a <i>mutable</i> deterministic automaton.
021 * 
022 * @author Malte Isberner <malte.isberner@gmail.com>
023 *
024 * @param <S> state class.
025 * @param <I> input symbol class.
026 * @param <T> transition class.
027 * @param <SP> state property.
028 * @param <TP> transition property.
029 */
030public abstract interface MutableDeterministic<S,I,T,SP,TP> extends UniversalDeterministicAutomaton<S,I,T,SP,TP>,
031        MutableAutomaton<S,I,T,SP,TP> {
032        
033        /**
034         * Sets the initial state to the given state
035         * @param state the new initial state
036         */
037        public void setInitialState(S state);
038        
039        /**
040         * Sets the transition for the given state and input symbol.
041         * @param state the source state
042         * @param input the triggering input symbol
043         * @param transition the transition
044         */
045        public void setTransition(S state, I input, T transition);
046        
047        /**
048         * Sets the transition for the given state and input symbol to a newly
049         * created one.
050         * @param state the source state
051         * @param input the triggering input symbol
052         * @param successor the target state
053         * @param property the transition's property
054         */
055        public void setTransition(S state, I input, S successor, TP property);
056}