NamedValue.java

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package org.restlet.util;

/**
 * String couple between a name and a value.
 * 
 * @author Jerome Louvel
 */
public interface NamedValue<V> {

	/**
	 * Returns the name of this parameter.
	 * 
	 * @return The name of this parameter.
	 */
	public abstract String getName();

	/**
	 * Returns the value.
	 * 
	 * @return The value.
	 */
	public abstract V getValue();

	/**
	 * Sets the value.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *            The value.
	 */
	public abstract void setValue(V value);

}