1 /**
2 * Copyright 2005-2016 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,
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.impl;
17
18 import org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.DataObjectAttribute;
19
20 /**
21 * Interface implemented by the classes within the provider, but that we don't want to expose to use outside of the
22 * krad-data module.
23 *
24 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
25 */
26 public interface DataObjectAttributeInternal extends DataObjectAttribute, MetadataCommonInternal {
27 /**
28 * If this data object attribute is wrapping another (generated by a lower metadata provider), return that.
29 *
30 * @return <b>null</b> if this attribute is not wrapping another.
31 */
32 DataObjectAttribute getEmbeddedAttribute();
33
34 /**
35 * Sets embedded attribute.
36 *
37 * @param embeddedAttribute embedded attribute.
38 */
39 void setEmbeddedAttribute(DataObjectAttribute embeddedAttribute);
40 }