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package org.identityconnectors.framework.api;
import java.util.Set;
import org.identityconnectors.framework.api.operations.APIOperation;
import org.identityconnectors.framework.spi.Configuration;
/**
* Represents at the API level a property of a Connector's
* {@link Configuration Configuration at the SPI layer}.
*/
public interface ConfigurationProperty {
/**
* Get the unique name of the configuration property.
*/
public String getName();
/**
* Get the help message from the message catalog.
*/
public String getHelpMessage(String def);
/**
* Get the display name for this configuration property.
*/
public String getDisplayName(String def);
/**
* Get the value from the property.
* This value should be the default value.
*/
public Object getValue();
/**
* Set the value of the property.
*/
public void setValue(Object o);
/**
* Get the type of the property.
*/
public Class getType();
/**
* Is this a confidential property whose value should be encrypted by
* the application when persisted?
*/
public boolean isConfidential();
/**
* Is this a required property
* @return True if the property is required
*/
public boolean isRequired();
/**
* Set of operations for which this property must be specified.
* This is used for the case where a connector may or may not
* implement certain operations depending in the configuration.
* The default value of "empty array" is special in that
* it means that this property is applicable to all operations.
*/
public Set> getOperations();
}