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 * Represents a value object, a Classifier whose unique value is determined only by its attributes.
11 *
12 * Metafacade interface to be used by AndroMDA cartridges.
13 */
14 public interface ValueObject
15 extends ClassifierFacade
16 {
17 /**
18 * Indicates the metafacade type (used for metafacade mappings).
19 *
20 * @return boolean always <code>true</code>
21 */
22 public boolean isValueObjectMetaType();
23
24 /**
25 * Find all descendant children with the same ValueObject type. Used by WebServices to create
26 * XmlSeeAlso references to Xml descendant types.
27 * @return Collection<ValueObject>
28 */
29 public Collection<ValueObject> getTypeSpecializations();
30 }