SimpleType.java

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package org.nuxeo.ecm.core.schema.types;

/**
 * Simple Type.
 * <p>
 * May be primitive or not (in which case it has additional constraints over a primitive type).
 */
public interface SimpleType extends Type {

    /**
     * Tests whether this type is a primitive type.
     *
     * @return true if this type is a primitive type, false otherwise
     */
    boolean isPrimitive();

    PrimitiveType getPrimitiveType();

}