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package org.mobicents.protocols.ss7.oam.common.statistics.api;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
*
* Value for one counter of one object
*
* @author sergey vetyutnev
*
*/
public interface CounterValue extends Serializable {
/**
* Definition of a counter
* @return
*/
CounterDef getCounterDef();
/**
* ObjectName is very important - if there are more then one object that
* supplies statistic we must provide unique ObjectName for each object. Not
* good example: several TCAP stacks
*
* @return
*/
String getObjectName();
/**
* @return Long value
*/
long getLongValue();
/**
* @return Double value
*/
double getDoubleValue();
/**
* A set of complex values (a set of pairs "String" - "Long", for example a count of different ACN's)
* @return
*/
ComplexValue[] getComplexValue();
}