001// license-header java merge-point
002//
003// Attention: generated code (by Metafacade.vsl) - do not modify!
004//
005package org.andromda.metafacades.uml;
006
007/**
008 * A representation of the model object 'Directed Relationship'.Represents a relationship between a
009 * collection of source model elements and a collection of target model elements, a
010 * dependency/reference.
011 *
012 * Metafacade interface to be used by AndroMDA cartridges.
013 */
014public interface DependencyFacade
015    extends ModelElementFacade
016{
017    /**
018     * Indicates the metafacade type (used for metafacade mappings).
019     *
020     * @return boolean always <code>true</code>
021     */
022    public boolean isDependencyFacadeMetaType();
023
024    /**
025     * The "getter" name for this dependency.
026     * @return String
027     */
028    public String getGetterName();
029
030    /**
031     * The "setter" name for this dependency.
032     * @return String
033     */
034    public String getSetterName();
035
036    /**
037     * The source element of this dependency.
038     * @return ModelElementFacade
039     */
040    public ModelElementFacade getSourceElement();
041
042    /**
043     * Gets the element to which the dependencies belong.
044     * @return ModelElementFacade
045     */
046    public ModelElementFacade getTargetElement();
047}