CreateRequest.java

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package ddf.catalog.operation;

import java.util.List;

import ddf.catalog.data.Metacard;

/**
 * Defines a Create Request Object which can be sent to the {@link CatalogFramework#create
 * CatalogFramework.create}
 *
 * @version 2.0
 * @since 2.0
 * @author Lockheed Martin IS&GS
 */

public interface CreateRequest extends Request {
    /**
     * Gets a {@link List} of {@link Metacard} to be stored.
     *
     * @return the {@link List} of {@link Metacard}
     */
    public List<Metacard> getMetacards();
}