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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2010-2014 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  package org.kuali.common.util.equality;
17  
18  public interface Equatable {
19  
20  	/**
21  	 * <p>
22  	 * Return all values that participate in equals() and hashCode().
23  	 * </p>
24  	 * <p>
25  	 * The array can contain null elements but the array itself cannot be null
26  	 * </p>
27  	 */
28  	Object[] getEqualityValues();
29  
30  }