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package org.openjdk.jmc.common;

/**
 * Class for representing a thread group in Mission Control.
 */
// FIXME: Move IMC* classes to a subpackage
public interface IMCThreadGroup {
	/**
	 * Returns the name of the thread group.
	 *
	 * @return the name of the thread group, or {@code null} if the information is not available
	 */
	String getName();

	/**
	 * Returns the parent of this thread group.
	 *
	 * @return the parent of this thread group, or {@code null} if the group has no parent
	 */
	IMCThreadGroup getParent();
}