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package org.openengsb.core.api.l10n;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Locale;
/**
* Represents a string that knows how to localize itself.
*/
public interface LocalizableString extends Serializable {
/**
* Localize the string represented by this {@code LocalizableString} to the given @{code locale}.
*/
String getString(Locale locale);
String getKey();
}