ChildObjectRange


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19  package org.openharmonise.rm.resources.metadata.properties.ranges;
20  
21  import org.openharmonise.rm.resources.AbstractChildObject;
22  
23  /**
24   * An interface implementated by ranges whose values extend 
25   * <code>AbstractChildObject</code>.
26   * 
27   * @author Michael Bell
28   * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
29   *
30   */
31  public interface ChildObjectRange extends Range {
32      /**
33       * Path restriction XML tag name
34       */
35      public final static String   TAG_PATH_RESTRICTION = "PathRestriction";
36      
37      /**
38       * Returns the class name of objects within this range.
39       * 
40       * @param child a instance of <code>AbstractChildObject</code> which may 
41       * determine the class name of objects within this range
42       * 
43       * @return the class name of objects within this range
44       */
45      public String   getChildObjectValueClassName(AbstractChildObject child);
46      
47      /**
48       * Returns the class name of objects within this range.
49       * 
50       * @param clss the <code>Class</code> which may 
51       * determine the class name of objects within this range
52       * 
53       * @return the class name of objects within this range
54       */
55      public String   getChildObjectValueClassName(Class   clss);
56  
57  }
58

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