IImportColumnIndexed.java

/*
 * ARX: Powerful Data Anonymization
 * Copyright 2014 Karol Babioch <karol@babioch.de>
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * 
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package org.deidentifier.arx.io;

/**
 * Interface to be implemented when columns can be referred to by an index.
 *
 * @author Karol Babioch
 * @author Fabian Prasser
 */
public interface IImportColumnIndexed {

    /**
     * Returns the index this column refers to.
     *
     * @return
     */
    public int getIndex();

    /**
     * Sets the index this columns refers to.
     *
     * @param index
     */
    public void setIndex(int index);

}