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package javax.persistence.criteria;
import java.util.Collection;
import javax.persistence.metamodel.CollectionAttribute;
/**
* The CollectionJoin interface is the type of the result of
* joining to a collection over an association or element
* collection that has been specified as a java.util.Collection.
*
* @param the source type of the join
* @param the element type of the target Collection
*
* @since Java Persistence 2.0
*/
public interface CollectionJoin
extends PluralJoin, E> {
/**
* Return the metamodel representation for the collection
* attribute.
* @return metamodel type representing the Collection that is
* the target of the join
*/
CollectionAttribute getModel();
}