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  * Copyright 2005-2011 The Kuali Foundation

  *

  * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

  * You may obtain a copy of the License at

  *

  * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php

  *

  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,

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  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and

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 package org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.principal;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.GloballyUnique;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Versioned;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.active.Inactivatable;

 public interface PrincipalContract extends Inactivatable, Versioned, GloballyUnique {

    /**

      * Gets this {@link PrincipalContract}'s id.

      * @return the id for this {@link PrincipalContract}, or null if none has been assigned.

      */

         String getPrincipalId();

         /**

      * Gets this {@link PrincipalContract}'s name.

      * @return the name for this {@link PrincipalContract}, this value cannot be null.

      */

         String getPrincipalName();

         /**

      * Gets this {@link PrincipalContract}'s password.

      * @return the password for this {@link PrincipalContract}, or null if none has been assigned.

      */

         String getPassword();

         /**

      * Gets this {@link PrincipalContract}'s identity id.

      * @return the identity id for this {@link PrincipalContract}, or null if none has been assigned.

      */

         String getEntityId();

 }