IBpmnElementLayout (formcycle: bom 8.4.0 API)

Type Parameters:

Element - The type of the BPMN element that is laid out.

All Superinterfaces:

IBpmnElementAccessor<Element>

All Known Subinterfaces:

IAnnotatedBpmnElementLayout<Element>, IAnnotatedNamedBpmnElementLayout<Element>, IBoundedBpmnElementLayout<Element>, INamedBpmnElementLayout<Element>, ISubProcessBpmnElementLayout<Element>
```
public interface IBpmnElementLayout<Element extends de.xima.bpmn_model.api.behavior.BpmnElement<?>>
extends IBpmnElementAccessor<Element>
```
Represents the layout of a BPMN element, including the final IWorkflowBpmnAlignmentItem and possibly some it its parts, such as the name or text annotation.

Since:

8.4.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default Element`	`bpmnElement()`	Gets the BPMN element contained in this container.
`IWorkflowBpmnAlignmentItem<Element,?>`	`element()`	Gets the alignment item for the laid out BPMN element itself.
`IWorkflowBpmnAlignmentItem<?,?>`	`item()`	Gets the alignment item for the complete layout, including the `element()` and other parts.

- Method Detail
  - bpmnElement
```
default Element bpmnElement()
```
    Description copied from interface: IBpmnElementAccessor
    
    Gets the BPMN element contained in this container.
    
    Specified by:
    
    bpmnElement in interface IBpmnElementAccessor<Element extends de.xima.bpmn_model.api.behavior.BpmnElement<?>>
    
    Returns:
    
    The BPMN element that this container holds.
  - element
```
IWorkflowBpmnAlignmentItem<Element,?> element()
```
    Gets the alignment item for the laid out BPMN element itself.
    
    Returns:
    
    The alignment item for the BPMN element.
  - item
```
IWorkflowBpmnAlignmentItem<?,?> item()
```
    Gets the alignment item for the complete layout, including the element() and other parts.
    
    Returns:
    
    The computed alignment item with the element and other parts.