FieldBaseStructureDefinition.java

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package org.activiti.engine.impl.bpmn.data;

/**
 * Represents a structure definition based on fields
 * 
 * @author Esteban Robles Luna
 */
public interface FieldBaseStructureDefinition extends StructureDefinition {

  /**
   * Obtains the number of fields that this structure has
   * 
   * @return the number of fields that this structure has
   */
  int getFieldSize();
  
  /**
   * Obtains the name of the field in the index position
   *
   * @param index the position of the field
   * @return the name of the field
   */
  String getFieldNameAt(int index);
  
  /**
   * Obtains the type of the field in the index position
   *
   * @param index the position of the field
   * @return the type of the field
   */
  Class<?> getFieldTypeAt(int index);
}