1 // license-header java merge-point
2 //
3 // Attention: generated code (by Metafacade.vsl) - do not modify!
4 //
5 package org.andromda.metafacades.uml;
6
7 import java.util.Collection;
8
9 /**
10 * A model element that has both association and class properties. An AssociationClass can be seen
11 * as an association that also has class properties, or as a class that also has association
12 * properties. It not only connects a set of classifiers but also defines a set of features that
13 * belong to the relationship itself and not to any of the classifiers.
14 *
15 * Metafacade interface to be used by AndroMDA cartridges.
16 */
17 public interface AssociationClassFacade
18 extends AssociationFacade, ClassifierFacade
19 {
20 /**
21 * Indicates the metafacade type (used for metafacade mappings).
22 *
23 * @return boolean always <code>true</code>
24 */
25 public boolean isAssociationClassFacadeMetaType();
26
27 /**
28 * The association ends visible to this association class.
29 * @return Collection<AssociationEndFacade>
30 */
31 public Collection<AssociationEndFacade> getConnectionAssociationEnds();
32 }