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package com.speedment.codegen.model.trait;

import com.speedment.annotation.Api;
import com.speedment.codegen.model.Generic;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A trait for models that contain {@link Generic} components.
 * 
 * @author Emil Forslund
 * @param  The extending type
 * @since  2.0
 */
@Api(version = "2.3")
public interface HasGenerics> {
    
    /**
     * Adds the specified {@link Generic} to this model.
     * 
     * @param generic  the new child
     * @return         a reference to this
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    default T add(final Generic generic) {
        getGenerics().add(generic);
        return (T) this;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns a list of all the generics in this model.
     * 
     * The list returned must be mutable for changes!
     * 
     * @return  the generics 
     */
    List getGenerics();
}