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package org.eclipse.jst.jsf.common.runtime.internal.model.behavioural;
import java.io.Serializable;
import org.eclipse.jst.jsf.common.runtime.internal.model.decorator.ConverterDecorator;
/**
* Represents design time information about the ValueHolder behavioural
* interface.
*
* @author cbateman
*
*/
public interface IValueHolderInfo extends Serializable
{
/**
* @return the value, may be null
*/
Object getValue();
/**
* @return the raw value without expression value evaluation. Note that
* {@link #getValue()} may return the same value in cases where this value
* holder is derived at design time without EL expression evaluation. May be null.
*/
Object getLocalValue();
/**
* @return the converter for this value holder or null if none.
*/
ConverterDecorator getConverter();
}