ingo@1022: /*
ingo@1022:  * Copyright (c) 2010 by Intevation GmbH
ingo@1022:  *
ingo@1022:  * This program is free software under the LGPL (>=v2.1)
ingo@1022:  * Read the file LGPL.txt coming with the software for details
ingo@1022:  * or visit http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ if it does not exist.
ingo@1022:  */
ingo@1022: 
tim@2: package de.intevation.gnv.artifactdatabase.objects;
tim@36: 
tim@165: import java.io.Serializable;
tim@165: 
tim@2: /**
ingo@690:  * The <code>ArtifactObject</code> provides some information about an artifact.
sascha@699:  *
sascha@684:  * @author <a href="mailto:tim.englich@intevation.de">Tim Englich</a>
tim@2:  */
tim@165: public interface ArtifactObject extends Serializable {
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Retrieves the id of this object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @return the id.
ingo@690:      */
tim@2:     public String getId();
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Retrieves information about the selection state of this object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @return true, if this object is selected - otherwise false.
ingo@690:      */
tim@2:     public boolean isSelected();
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Set the selection of this object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @param selected the new selection.
ingo@690:      */
tim@2:     public void setSelected(boolean selected);
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Retrieves the name of this object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @return the name.
ingo@690:      */
tim@2:     public String getName();
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Retrieves the  description of the object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @return the description.
ingo@690:      */
tim@2:     public String getDescription();
tim@36: 
ingo@690:     /**
ingo@690:      * Retrieves the hash value of this object.
ingo@690:      *
ingo@690:      * @return the hash value.
ingo@690:      */
tim@7:     public String getHash();
tim@2: }
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