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package org.jibx.schema;
import org.jibx.runtime.QName;
/**
* Interface for schema components referencing other components.
*/
public interface IReference
{
/**
* Get reference qualified name. This method is only usable after validation.
*
* @return qualified name, null
if none
*/
QName getRef();
}