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package com.android.car.ui.recyclerview;

/**
 * Interface for helper objects that hide elements from lists that are too long. The limiting
 * happens around a pivot element that can be anywhere in the list. Elements near that pivot will
 * be visible, while elements at the head and / or tail of the list will be replaced by a message
 * telling the user about the truncation.
 */
public interface RangeFilter {

    int INVALID_INDEX = -1;
    int INVALID_POSITION = -1;

    /**
     * Computes new restrictions when the list (and optionally) the pivot have changed.
     * The implementation doesn't send any notification.
     */
    void recompute(int newCount, int pivotIndex);

    /**
     * Computes new restrictions when only the pivot has changed.
     * The implementation must send notification changes (ideally incremental ones).
     */
    void notifyPivotIndexChanged(int pivotIndex);

    /** Returns the number of elements in the resulting list, including the message(s). */
    int getFilteredCount();

    /**
     * Converts an index in the unfiltered data set to a RV position in the filtered UI in the
     * 0 .. {@link #getFilteredCount} range which includes the limits message(s).
     * Returns INVALID_POSITION if that element has been filtered out.
     */
    int indexToPosition(int index);

    /**
     * Converts a RV position in the filtered UI to an index in the unfiltered data set.
     * Returns INVALID_INDEX if a message is shown at that position.
     */
    int positionToIndex(int position);

    /** Send notification changes for the restriction message(s) if there are any. */
    void invalidateMessagePositions();

    /**
     * Called when the filter will be applied. If needed, notifies the adapter with data
     * removal signal.
     */
    void applyFilter();

    /**
     * Called when the filter will be removed. If needed, notifies the adapter with data
     * inserted signal.
     */
    void removeFilter();
}