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package org.fujion.model;

/**
 * Extends the list model by adding support for nesting models within models.
 *
 * @param  The type of the model object.
 */
public interface INestedModel extends IListModel {
    
    /**
     * Returns the child list model given the parent. May return null. Note that the return type is
     * not required to be a nested model, though it typically will be.
     * 
     * @param parent Parent whose children are sought.
     * @return The child list model. May be null.
     */
    IListModel getChildren(M parent);
}