ContributionMetadata.java

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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.contribution;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.Base;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.Composite;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.Extensible;

/**
 * The representation of SCA contribution metadata.
 *
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
public interface ContributionMetadata extends Base, Extensible {
    
    /**
     * Returns the spec version of the contribution metadata used to build this model
     *
     * @return the spec version used to build this model
     */
    String getSpecVersion();

    /**
     * Sets the spec version of the contribution metadata used to build this model
     *
     * @param specVersion the spec version used to build this model
     */
    void setSpecVersion(String specVersion);

    /**
     * Returns a list of exports based on the contribution metadata.
     *
     * @return The list of exports
     */
    List<Export> getExports();

    /**
     * Returns a list of imports based on the contribution metadata.
     *
     * @return The list of imports
     */
    List<Import> getImports();

    /**
     * Returns the list of deployable based on the contribution metadata.
     *
     * @return The list of deployable composites
     */
    List<Composite> getDeployables();

}