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package eu.unicore.uas.json;
/**
* A local or remote file location
* @author schuller
*/
public interface Location {
/**
* is this a local file?
*
* @return true if this is a local file
*/
public boolean isLocal();
/**
* does this location denote a UNICORE storage
*
* @return true if it is a UNICORE URL
*/
public boolean isUnicoreURL();
/**
* does this location denote a "raw" storage, i.e. not a UNICORE storage
* but something like a FTP URL?
*
* @return true if it is a raw URL
*/
public boolean isRaw();
/**
* return the physical endpoint URL for accessing the file
*/
public String getEndpointURL();
}