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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2007 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 1.0 (the "License");
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16  
17  package org.kuali.student.r2.lum.lrc.infc;
18  
19  /**
20   * Captures the legal value range for a numeric result.
21   * 
22   * @author Kuali Student Team (Kamal)
23   */
24  public interface ResultValueRange {
25  
26      /**
27       * Min Result Value string Lower end of the value range. Typically
28       * corresponds with the short coded form of the result(ex. "1.0",
29       * "25.0" etc.) Should the data resultTypeKey of values (min/max)
30       * be numbers and not Strings in the value range?
31       * 
32       * @name Min Value
33       * @return a floating point decimal as a string
34       */
35      public String getMinValue();
36  
37      /**
38       * Max Result Value string Upper end of the value range. Typically
39       * corresponds with the short coded form of the result(ex. "3.0",
40       * "100.0" etc.). Upper end can be left empty to indicate
41       * unbounded upper end.
42       * 
43       * @name Max Value
44       * @return a floating point decimal as a string
45       */
46      public String getMaxValue();
47  
48      /**
49       * Increment number Legal increments in the result values. This
50       * has to be a decimal e.g 0.5)
51       * 
52       * @name Increment
53       * @return a floating point decimal as a string
54       */
55      public String getIncrement();
56  }