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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2011 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
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15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.krms.api.repository;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Identifiable;
19  import org.kuali.rice.krms.api.repository.type.KrmsAttributeDefinitionContract;
20  
21  /**
22   * Base interface intended for extension by other AttributeContract interfaces 
23   * 
24   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
25   *
26   */
27  public interface BaseAttributeContract extends Identifiable {
28  
29  	/**
30  	 * This is the id of the definition of the attribute. 
31  	 *
32  	 * <p>
33  	 * It identifies the attribute definition
34  	 * </p>
35  	 * @return the attribute definition id.
36  	 */
37  	public String getAttributeDefinitionId();
38  
39  	/**
40  	 * This is the value of the attribute
41  	 * 
42  	 * @return the value of the attribute
43  	 */
44  	public String getValue();
45  
46  	/**
47  	 * This is the definition of the attribute
48  	 */
49  	public KrmsAttributeDefinitionContract getAttributeDefinition();
50  
51  }