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package org.codehaus.plexus.configuration;

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public interface PlexusConfiguration
{
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Name handling
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    String getName();

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Value handling
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    String getValue()
        throws PlexusConfigurationException;

    String getValue( String defaultValue );

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Attribute handling
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    String[] getAttributeNames();

    String getAttribute( String paramName )
        throws PlexusConfigurationException;

    String getAttribute( String name, String defaultValue );

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Child handling
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    PlexusConfiguration getChild( String child );

    PlexusConfiguration getChild( int i );

    PlexusConfiguration getChild( String child, boolean createChild );

    PlexusConfiguration[] getChildren();

    PlexusConfiguration[] getChildren( String name );

    void addChild( PlexusConfiguration configuration );

    int getChildCount();
}