PropertyId.java

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package org.apache.jackrabbit.spi;

/**
 * <code>PropertyId</code> identifies a property on the SPI layer.
 */
public interface PropertyId extends ItemId {

    /**
     * Returns the <code>NodeId</code> of the parent.
     *
     * @return The {@link NodeId parentId} of this <code>PropertyId</code>.
     */
    public NodeId getParentId();

    /**
     * Returns the {@link Name} of the property identified by this id.
     *
     * @return The name of the property that is identified by this <code>PropertyId</code>.
     */
    public Name getName();
}