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package com.jwetherell.algorithms.data_structures.interfaces;
/**
* A list or sequence is an abstract data type that implements an ordered
* collection of values, where the same value may occur more than once.
*
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_(computing)
*
* @author Justin Wetherell <phishman3579@gmail.com>
*/
public interface IList<T> {
/**
* Add value to list.
*
* @param value to add.
* @return True if added.
*/
public boolean add(T value);
/**
* Remove value from list.
*
* @param value to remove.
* @return True if removed.
*/
public boolean remove(T value);
/**
* Clear the entire list.
*/
public void clear();
/**
* Does the list contain value.
*
* @param value to search list for.
* @return True if list contains value.
*/
public boolean contains(T value);
/**
* Size of the list.
*
* @return size of the list.
*/
public int size();
/**
* Validate the list according to the invariants.
*
* @return True if the list is valid.
*/
public boolean validate();
/**
* Get this List as a Java compatible List
*
* @return Java compatible List
*/
public java.util.List<T> toList();
/**
* Get this List as a Java compatible Collection
*
* @return Java compatible Collection
*/
public java.util.Collection<T> toCollection();
}