plugins/org.eclipse.bpel.ui.noEmbeddedEditors/src/org/eclipse/bpel/ui/adapters/INamedElement.java

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 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.bpel.ui.adapters;

import org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notification;

/**
 * An INamedElement provides a common API for accessing the
 * name of a model element.
 */
public interface INamedElement {
	/**
	 * Return the name of the given element. The name may
	 * be null.
	 */
	public String getName(Object modelObject);
	
	/**
	 * Set the name of the element to the given string.
	 * The string may be null;
	 */
	public void setName(Object modelObject, String name);
	
	/**
	 * Returns true if the given notification affects the name of the model element. 
	 */
	public boolean isNameAffected(Object modelObject, Notification n);
}