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Artifact with proxy functionality for plain remote procedure calls (RPC), a POJO alternative to RMI.

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package org.refcodes.remoting;

/**
 * Provides an accessor for a subject property.
 */
public interface SubjectAccessor {

	/**
	 * Retrieves the subject from the subject property.
	 * 
	 * @param  The expected type of the subject.
	 * 
	 * @return The subject stored by the subject property.
	 */
	 S getSubject();

	/**
	 * Provides a mutator for a subject property.
	 */
	public interface SubjectMutator {

		/**
		 * Sets the subject for the subject property.
		 * 
		 * @param  The expected type of the subject.
		 * 
		 * @param aSubject The subject to be stored by the subject property.
		 */
		 void setSubject( S aSubject );
	}

	/**
	 * Provides a subject property.
	 */
	public interface SubjectProperty extends SubjectAccessor, SubjectMutator {}
}