IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingSelectorOptionsBuilder (formcycle: bom 8.4.0 API)

Type Parameters:

Self - The type of the builder itself.

All Superinterfaces:

IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingOptionsBuilder<Self>

All Known Subinterfaces:

IWorkflowBpmnLayoutAlignAtAxisBuilder, IWorkflowBpmnLayoutAlignAtPortsBuilder
```
public interface IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingSelectorOptionsBuilder<Self extends IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingSelectorOptionsBuilder<Self>>
extends IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingOptionsBuilder<Self>
```
Builder for layouts that allow setting the spacing between items via a custom selector function.

Since:

8.4.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Self`	`coalesceEmptyItems()`	Removes spacing between empty items in the alignment.
`Self`	`coalesceEmptyItems(boolean coalesceEmptyItems)`	When true, removes spacing between empty items in the alignment.
`Self`	`spacing(IWorkflowBpmnCardinalAlignmentSpacingSelector spacingSelector)`	Sets a custom selector for the spacing between consecutive aligned items.

Methods inherited from interface de.xima.fc.interfaces.workflow.bpmn.IWorkflowBpmnLayoutSpacingOptionsBuilder
crossFlowDirectionSpacing, crossFlowDirectionSpacing, flowDirectionSpacing, flowDirectionSpacing, spacing

- Method Detail
  - coalesceEmptyItems
```
@CanIgnoreReturnValue
Self coalesceEmptyItems()
```
    Removes spacing between empty items in the alignment. This is useful when you do not wish for the final layout to become larger than necessary due to empty items. Defaults to false.
    
    Returns:
    
    This builder for chaining.
  - coalesceEmptyItems
```
@CanIgnoreReturnValue
Self coalesceEmptyItems(boolean coalesceEmptyItems)
```
    When true, removes spacing between empty items in the alignment. This is useful when you do not wish for the final layout to become larger than necessary due to empty items. Defaults to false.
    
    Parameters:
    
    coalesceEmptyItems - When true, empty items are coalesced.
    
    Returns:
    
    This builder for chaining.
  - spacing
```
@CanIgnoreReturnValue
Self spacing(IWorkflowBpmnCardinalAlignmentSpacingSelector spacingSelector)
```
    Sets a custom selector for the spacing between consecutive aligned items.
    
    Parameters:
    
    spacingSelector - The spacing selector to use for determining the spacing between aligned items.
    
    Returns:
    
    This builder instance for method chaining.