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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java Servlet API and all core services and components.

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package org.apache.tapestry5;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * A single option within a {@link OptionGroupModel}. Corresponds closely to the [X]HTML <option> element.
 */
public interface OptionModel
{
    /**
     * The localized, user-presentable label for the option.
     */
    String getLabel();

    /**
     * If true, then a disabled attribute will be rendered with the <option>.
     */
    boolean isDisabled();

    /**
     * Additional attributes to render within the <option>. May return null.
     */
    Map getAttributes();

    /**
     * The server-side value represented by this option. This is used to determine which option will be selected. It is
     * also used, via {@link ValueEncoder#toClient(Object)}, to generate the client-side value attribute.
     */
    Object getValue();
}