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package com.facebook.api;

/**
 * Interface for specifying a Facebook API method.
 */
public interface IFacebookMethod {

	/**
	 * The name of the method, e.g. "facebook.friends.get"
	 * 
	 * @return the method name
	 * @see  Developers Wiki: Facebook API Reference
	 */
	public String methodName();

	/**
	 * Number of method-specific parameters (i.e. excluding universally required parameters such as api_key and sig)
	 * 
	 * @return the number of parameters expected
	 */
	public int numParams();

	/**
	 * @return whether the method requires an active session to be established
	 */
	public boolean requiresSession();

	/**
	 * @return the total number of parameters this method accepts, including required parameters
	 */
	public int numTotalParams();

	/**
	 * @return whether the method expects a file to be posted
	 */
	public boolean takesFile();

}




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