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This api project provides interfaces that data objects(for instance jpa entities) can implement for providing several features

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/**
 * The MIT License
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2018 Asterios Raptis
 *
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package io.github.astrapi69.data.validatable;

/**
 * The interface {@link Validatable}.
 *
 * @param 
 *            the generic type of time measurement
 */
public interface Validatable
{

	/** The Constant for the column name 'validFrom'. */
	String COLUMN_NAME_VALID_FROM = "validFrom";

	/** The Constant for the column name 'validTill'. */
	String COLUMN_NAME_VALID_TILL = "validTill";

	/**
	 * Gets the valid from.
	 *
	 * @return the valid from
	 */
	T getValidFrom();

	/**
	 * Sets the valid from.
	 *
	 * @param validFrom
	 *            the new valid from
	 */
	void setValidFrom(T validFrom);

	/**
	 * Gets the valid till.
	 *
	 * @return the valid till
	 */
	T getValidTill();

	/**
	 * Sets the valid till.
	 *
	 * @param validTill
	 *            the new valid till
	 */
	void setValidTill(T validTill);
}