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/*
 * Copyright 2014 the original author or authors
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package com.foreach.across.modules.entity.registry;

import com.foreach.across.modules.entity.registry.properties.EntityPropertyDescriptor;
import com.foreach.across.modules.entity.registry.support.ReadableAttributes;

/**
 * Filtered view on an association between two {@link com.foreach.across.modules.entity.registry.EntityConfiguration}s.
 *
 * @author Arne Vandamme
 */
public interface EntityAssociation extends ReadableAttributes, EntityViewRegistry
{
	String getName();

	Class getEntityType();

	/**
	 * @return True if the association should be hidden from administrative UI implementations.
	 */
	boolean isHidden();

	EntityConfiguration getSourceEntityConfiguration();

	EntityPropertyDescriptor getSourceProperty();

	EntityConfiguration getTargetEntityConfiguration();

	EntityPropertyDescriptor getTargetProperty();
}