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/**
 * Configuration pane for configuration of given generic type.
 * @param <C> Type of configuration
 */
@PetepAPI
public abstract class ConfigPane<C> extends AnchorPane {
    /**
     * Creates configuration pane from specified template and sets the object as controller.
     * @param template Path to FXML template
     * @throws IOException If the template could not be loaded
     */
    protected ConfigPane(String template) throws IOException {
        var loader = new FXMLLoader(getClass().getResource(template));
        loader.setRoot(this);
        loader.setController(this);
        loader.load();
        getStylesheets().add(GuiConstant.MAIN_CSS_PATH);
    }

    /**
     * Obtains configuration from pane.
     * @return Configuration created by the user in GUI
     */
    public abstract C getConfig();

    /**
     * Sets configuration to pane.
     * @param config Configuration to be set
     */
    public abstract void setConfig(C config);

    /**
     * Checks if configuration is valid.
     * @return {@code true} if the configuration in GUI is valid
     */
    public abstract boolean isValid();
}