ProviderType.java

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package org.guvnor.ala.runtime.providers;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonTypeInfo;

import static com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonTypeInfo.As.*;
import static com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonTypeInfo.Id.*;

/**
 *  This interface provides the definition for a ProviderType.
 *   Different provider types can be implemented and discovered at runtime.
 */
@JsonTypeInfo(use = CLASS, include = WRAPPER_OBJECT)
public interface ProviderType {

    /*
     * Get the provider type name
     * @return the provider type name 
     */
    String getProviderTypeName();

    /*
     * Get the provider type version
     * @return the provider type version 
     */
    String getVersion();


}