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package org.apache.openjpa.util;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* Interface implemented by proxies on {@link Map} types.
*
* @author Abe White
*/
public interface ProxyMap
extends Proxy, Map {
/**
* The map key type.
*/
public Class getKeyType();
/**
* The map value type.
*/
public Class getValueType();
/**
* Create a new instance of this proxy type.
*/
public ProxyMap newInstance(Class keyType, Class valueType,
Comparator compare, boolean trackChanges, boolean autoOff);
}