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 * Copyright 2013 Red Hat Inc. and/or its affiliates and other contributors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.switchyard.admin;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

/**
 * Represents an application service operation.
 */
public interface ServiceOperation extends MessageMetricsAware {

    /**
     * The exchange pattern for the operation.
     * @return exchange pattern
     */
    String getExchangePattern();
    /**
     * The name of the operation.
     * @return operation name
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * The name of the input message type.
     * @return input message type or null if no type information is available.
     * @see org.switchyard.annotations.OperationTypes
     */
    QName getInputType();
    /**
     * The name of the output message type.
     * @return output message name or null if no type information is available.
     * @see org.switchyard.annotations.OperationTypes
     */
    QName getOutputType();
    /**
     * The name of the output message type.
     * @return output message name or null if no type information is available.
     * @see org.switchyard.annotations.OperationTypes
     */
    QName getFaultType();

}