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package de.knurt.fam.core.model.config.statistics;

import java.util.Properties;

import de.knurt.fam.template.model.TemplateResource;
import de.knurt.heinzelmann.util.query.QueryString;

/**
 * a stupid container for statistical meta information.
 * 
 * @author Daniel Oltmanns
 * @since 0.20091011
 */
public interface FamStatistic {

	/**
	 * return the label for the statistic.
	 * 
	 * @return the label for the statistic.
	 */
	public String getLabel();

	/**
	 * return the unique id for this statistic. every statistic must have an id.
	 * 
	 * @return the unique id for this statistic.
	 */
	public int getId();
	
	public Properties resolveModelAndView(TemplateResource templateResource, QueryString qs);
}