RTGovPropertiesProvider.java

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package org.overlord.rtgov.common.util;

/**
 * This interface provides access to Runtime Governance properties.
 *
 */
public interface RTGovPropertiesProvider {

    /**
     * This method returns the property associated with the
     * supplied name.
     * 
     * @param name The property name
     * @return The value, or null if not found
     */
    public String getProperty(String name);
    
    /**
     * This method returns the Runtime Governance properties.
     * 
     * @return The properties, or null if not available
     */
    public java.util.Properties getProperties();
    
}