Importer (gephi 0.9.3 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

DatabaseImporter, FileImporter, WizardImporter
```
public interface Importer
```
Interface for classes which imports data from files, databases, streams or other sources.
Importers are built from ImporterBuilder services and can be configured by ImporterUI classes.

Author:

Mathieu Bastian

See Also:

ImportController

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`execute(ContainerLoader loader)`	Run the import process.
`ContainerLoader`	`getContainer()`	Returns the import container.
`Report`	`getReport()`	Returns the import report, filled with logs and potential issues.

- Method Detail
  - execute
```
boolean execute(ContainerLoader loader)
```
    Run the import process.
    
    Parameters:
    
    loader - the container where imported data will be pushed
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the import is successful or false if it has been cancelled
  - getContainer
```
ContainerLoader getContainer()
```
    Returns the import container. The container is the import "result", all data found during import are being pushed to the container.
    
    Returns:
    
    the import container
  - getReport
```
Report getReport()
```
    Returns the import report, filled with logs and potential issues.
    
    Returns:
    
    the import report