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package org.apache.chemistry.opencmis.client.api;

import org.apache.chemistry.opencmis.commons.data.PropertyData;
import org.apache.chemistry.opencmis.commons.definitions.PropertyDefinition;
import org.apache.chemistry.opencmis.commons.enums.PropertyType;

/**
 * CMIS Property.
 */
public interface Property extends PropertyData {

    /**
     * Returns if the property is a multi-value property.
     */
    boolean isMultiValued();

    /**
     * Returns the property data type.
     */
    PropertyType getType();

    /**
     * Returns the property definition.
     */
    PropertyDefinition getDefinition();

    /**
     * Returns the property value (single or multiple).
     */
     U getValue();

    /**
     * Returns a human readable representation of the property value. If the
     * property is multi-value property, only the first value will be returned.
     */
    String getValueAsString();

    /**
     * Returns a human readable representation of the property values.
     */
    String getValuesAsString();
}