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/*
 * #%L
 * *********************************************************************************************************************
 *
 * blueMarine2 - Semantic Media Center
 * http://bluemarine2.tidalwave.it - git clone https://bitbucket.org/tidalwave/bluemarine2-src.git
 * %%
 * Copyright (C) 2015 - 2017 Tidalwave s.a.s. (http://tidalwave.it)
 * %%
 *
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 */
package it.tidalwave.bluemarine2.model;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import it.tidalwave.util.As;
import it.tidalwave.role.Composite;
import it.tidalwave.role.SimpleComposite8;
import it.tidalwave.bluemarine2.model.role.EntityWithPath;
import it.tidalwave.bluemarine2.model.finder.EntityFinder;

/***********************************************************************************************************************
 *
 * Represents a folder on a filesystem that contains media items. It is associated with the {@link Composite} role.
 * The filesystem can be a physycal one (on the disk), or a virtual one (e.g. on a database); the folder concept is
 * flexible and represents any composite collection of items.
 *
 * @stereotype  Datum
 *
 * @author  Fabrizio Giudici
 * @version $Id$
 *
 **********************************************************************************************************************/
public interface MediaFolder extends EntityWithPath, SimpleComposite8
  {
    @Override @Nonnull
    public EntityFinder findChildren();
  }