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An object-oriented code generator for Java that is built using the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design philosophy.

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 *
 * Copyright (c) 2006-2019, Speedment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); You may not
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package com.speedment.common.codegen.model.trait;

import com.speedment.common.codegen.model.Constructor;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * A trait for models that contain {@link Constructor} components.
 *
 * @param  the extending type
 *
 * @author Emil Forslund
 * @since  2.0
 */
public interface HasConstructors> {
    
    /**
     * Adds the specified {@link Constructor} to this model.
     * 
     * @param constr  the new child
     * @return        a reference to this
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    default T add(final Constructor constr) {
        getConstructors().add(constr.setParent(this));
        return (T) this;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns a list of all the constructors of this model.
     * 
     * The list returned must be mutable for changes!
     * 
     * @return  the constructors 
     */
    List getConstructors();
}