/*
* Copyright (c) 2007 Tom Parker <thpr@users.sourceforge.net>
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
* the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
* Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
* any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
* FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
* details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
*/
package pcgen.cdom.base;
/**
* Categorized represents an object which can possess a Category object. This
* Category is used for establishing unique identity of an object.
*
* @see pcgen.cdom.base.Category
*
* @param <T>
* The Class of object being identified
*/
public interface Categorized<T extends Categorized<T>> extends Loadable
{
/**
* Returns the Category of the Categorized
*
* @return the Category of the Categorized
*/
public Category<T> getCDOMCategory();
/**
* Sets the Category of the Categorized
*
* @param cat
* The Category the Categorized should be set to
*/
public void setCDOMCategory(Category<T> cat);
}