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package de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.index.tree.spatial;

/*
 This file is part of ELKI:
 Environment for Developing KDD-Applications Supported by Index-Structures

 Copyright (C) 2015
 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
 Lehr- und Forschungseinheit für Datenbanksysteme
 ELKI Development Team

 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 (at your option) any later version.

 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

 You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import java.util.List;

import de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.index.tree.IndexTree;
import de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.persistent.PageFile;

/**
 * Abstract super class for all spatial index tree classes.
 * 
 * @author Elke Achtert
 * 
 * @apiviz.landmark
 * @apiviz.has SpatialNode oneway - - contains
 * 
 * @param <N> Node type
 * @param <E> Entry type
 */
public abstract class SpatialIndexTree<N extends SpatialNode<N, E>, E extends SpatialEntry> extends IndexTree<N, E> {
  /**
   * Constructor.
   * 
   * @param pagefile Page file
   */
  public SpatialIndexTree(PageFile<N> pagefile) {
    super(pagefile);
  }

  /**
   * Add a new leaf entry to the tree.
   * 
   * @param leaf Leaf entry
   */
  public abstract void insertLeaf(E leaf);

  /**
   * Returns a list of entries pointing to the leaf entries of this spatial
   * index.
   * 
   * @return a list of entries pointing to the leaf entries of this spatial
   *         index
   */
  public abstract List<E> getLeaves();
}