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/*
 * Copyright 2013-2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
 * Licensed under the MIT License (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 */

package com.hp.autonomy.frontend.configuration;

import com.hp.autonomy.frontend.configuration.validation.OptionalConfigurationComponent;
import com.hp.autonomy.frontend.configuration.validation.ValidationService;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * A basic configuration object.
 * 
 * Implementations of this class should be immutable.
 *
 * @param  The type of the config.
 */
public interface Config> extends ConfigurationComponent {

    /**
     * Returns a representation of this config as a Map, suitable for use with a {@link ValidationService}.
     *
     * @return A map representation of this config.
     */
    Map> getValidationMap();

    /**
     * Returns a representation of this config as a Map, suitable for use with a {@link ValidationService}.
     *
     * @return A map representation of the enabled components of this config.
     */
    Map> getEnabledValidationMap();

}