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1 /*
2  * @(#)Identifiable.java 1.10 03/12/19
3  *
4  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
6  */
7
8
9 package com.sun.corba.se.spi.ior;
10
11
12 /** This interface represents an entity that can be written to an
13  * OutputStream and has an identity that is represented by an integer.
14  * This identity is essentially the type of the entity, and is used in
15  * order to know how to read the entity back from an InputStream.
16  * @author Ken Cavanaugh
17  */
18 public interface Identifiable extends Writeable
19 {
20     /** Return the (type) identity of this entity.
21      * @return int
22      */
23     public int getId();
24 }
25
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