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package org.apache.ode.bpel.compiler.bom;
import java.util.List;
import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
/**
* Base interface for BPEL constructs representing a web-service communication.
*/
public interface Communication {
/**
* Get the operation for the communication.
*
* @return name of operation
*/
String getOperation();
/**
* Get the partnerLink link on which to communicate.
*
* @return name of the partner link
*/
String getPartnerLink();
/**
* Get the port type for the communication. This property is optional as the partner link type
* implies a port type.
*
* @return name of portType for the communication (or <code>null</code>)
*/
QName getPortType();
List<Correlation> getCorrelations();
}