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package org.xwiki.extension.version;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * An extension version.
 *
 * @version $Id: 3390956391e9e85bb05d0ce5199fcd4053788228 $
 * @since 4.0M1
 */
public interface Version extends Comparable, Serializable
{
    /**
     * The type of version.
     *
     * @version $Id: 3390956391e9e85bb05d0ce5199fcd4053788228 $
     */
    enum Type
    {
        /**
         * A not released build.
         */
        SNAPSHOT,

        /**
         * A released but not stable version.
         */
        BETA,

        /**
         * A stable version.
         */
        STABLE
    }

    /**
     * @return the string representation of this version constraint
     */
    String getValue();

    /**
     * @return the type of version
     */
    Type getType();
}