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11 package org.eclipse.core.internal.indexing;
12
13 interface Referable {
14
15     /**
16      * Adds a reference for this entity to track. Returns the current count.
17      */

18     int addReference();
19
20     /**
21      * Tests for existing references.
22      */

23     boolean hasReferences();
24
25     /**
26      * Removes a reference. Returns the current count.
27      */

28     int removeReference();
29
30 }
31
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