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package org.fryske_akademy.jpa;

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import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 *
 * @author eduard
 */
public interface EntityInterface extends Serializable {
    
    /**
     * an entity should have an id
     * @return 
     */
    Serializable getId();
    
    /**
     * is the entity in the database
     * @return true when not in the database
     */
    boolean isTransient();
    
}