/**
* Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Marsha Chechik, Alessio Di Sandro, Michalis Famelis,
* Rick Salay.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Alessio Di Sandro - Implementation.
*/
package edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship;
import edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.MMINTException;
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* A representation of the model object '<em><b>Model Element Endpoint Reference</b></em>'.
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
*
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* A reference to a model element endpoint.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
*
* <p>
* The following features are supported:
* </p>
* <ul>
* <li>{@link edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.ModelElementEndpointReference#getModelElemRef <em>Model Elem Ref</em>}</li>
* </ul>
*
* @see edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.RelationshipPackage#getModelElementEndpointReference()
* @model
* @generated
*/
public interface ModelElementEndpointReference extends ExtendibleElementEndpointReference {
/**
* Returns the value of the '<em><b>Model Elem Ref</b></em>' reference.
* It is bidirectional and its opposite is '{@link edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.ModelElementReference#getModelElemEndpointRefs <em>Model Elem Endpoint Refs</em>}'.
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* The reference to the endpoint target model element.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
* @return the value of the '<em>Model Elem Ref</em>' reference.
* @see #setModelElemRef(ModelElementReference)
* @see edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.RelationshipPackage#getModelElementEndpointReference_ModelElemRef()
* @see edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.ModelElementReference#getModelElemEndpointRefs
* @model opposite="modelElemEndpointRefs" required="true"
* @generated
*/
ModelElementReference getModelElemRef();
/**
* Sets the value of the '{@link edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.relationship.ModelElementEndpointReference#getModelElemRef <em>Model Elem Ref</em>}' reference.
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* @param value the new value of the '<em>Model Elem Ref</em>' reference.
* @see #getModelElemRef()
* @generated
*/
void setModelElemRef(ModelElementReference value);
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* {@inheritDoc}<br />
* Gets the referenced model element endpoint.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
* @model kind="operation" required="true"
* annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel body='ExtendibleElementEndpoint object = super.getObject();\nreturn (object == null) ? null : (ModelElementEndpoint) object;'"
* @generated
*/
ModelElementEndpoint getObject();
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* {@inheritDoc}<br />
* Gets the model element supertype endpoint reference of this model element type endpoint reference.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
* @model kind="operation"
* annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel body='ExtendibleElementEndpointReference supertypeRef = super.getSupertypeRef();\nreturn (supertypeRef == null) ? null : (ModelElementEndpointReference) supertypeRef;'"
* @generated
*/
ModelElementEndpointReference getSupertypeRef();
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc --> Deletes this reference to a model element type
* endpoint from the Type MID.
*
* @param isFullDelete
* True if the reference to the model element type endpoint is
* going to be fully removed, false if it is going to be replaced
* later.
* @throws MMINTException
* If this is a reference to a model element instance endpoint.
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* @model exceptions="edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.MMINTException" isFullDeleteRequired="true"
* @generated
*/
void deleteTypeReference(boolean isFullDelete) throws MMINTException;
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc --> Deletes this referenced model element type
* endpoint and all references to it from the Type MID.
*
* @param isFullDelete
* True if the model element type endpoint is going to be fully
* removed, false if it is going to be replaced later.
* @throws MMINTException
* If this is a reference to a model element instance endpoint.
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* @model exceptions="edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.MMINTException" isFullDeleteRequired="true"
* @generated
*/
void deleteTypeAndReference(boolean isFullDelete) throws MMINTException;
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc --> Deletes this referenced model element instance
* endpoint and the reference to it from the Instance MID that contains
* them.
*
* @param isFullDelete
* True if the model element endpoint is going to be fully
* removed, false if it is going to be replaced later.
* @throws MMINTException
* If this is a reference to a model element type endpoint.
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* @model exceptions="edu.toronto.cs.se.mmint.mid.MMINTException" isFullDeleteRequired="true"
* @generated
*/
void deleteInstanceAndReference(boolean isFullDelete) throws MMINTException;
} // ModelElementEndpointReference