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/**
*
*
* Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM - Initial API and implementation
*
*
*
* $Id: Bag.java,v 1.1 2007/01/25 18:24:36 cdamus Exp $
*/
package org.eclipse.ocl.util;
import java.util.Collection;
/**
* A bag is a collection that is non-unique and unordered. It is, therefore,
* like a set except that any element may occur multiple times.
*
* @author Christian W. Damus (cdamus)
*/
public interface Bag extends Collection {
/**
* Queries how many times the specified object occurs in me.
* If I do not contain the object, then the count is zero.
*
* @param o an object
* @return the number of times that it occurs in me
*/
int count(Object o);
}