Dependency

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable
```
public interface Dependency
 implements Serializable
                    
```
This interface represents a token that may generate a dependency between two reactions. Some special built-in tokens are EVERYTHING, EVERY_MOLECULE, MOVEMENT, and NEIGHBORHOOD_CHANGE. Molecules are dependencies as well.

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Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`dependsOn(Dependency dependency)`	Determines whether this dependency depends on the provided dependency.
`boolean`	`makesDependent(Dependency dependency)`	Determines whether the provided dependency depends on this dependency.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
- Method Detail
  - dependsOn
```
 boolean dependsOn(Dependency dependency)
```
    Determines whether this dependency depends on the provided dependency. The default behavior requires equality.
    
    Parameters:
    
    dependency - the dependency
  - makesDependent
```
 boolean makesDependent(Dependency dependency)
```
    Determines whether the provided dependency depends on this dependency. The default behavior calls dependsOn, and provides a bidirectional dependency.
    
    Parameters:
    
    dependency - the dependency