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 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0, which accompanies this distribution
 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.
 * 
 * Contributors:
 *     Oracle - initial API and implementation
 ******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jpt.core.context.java;

import java.util.ListIterator;
import org.eclipse.jpt.core.context.AssociationOverrideContainer;

/**
 * Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still
 * under development and expected to change significantly before reaching
 * stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from
 * pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API
 * will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
 * 
 * @version 2.3
 * @since 2.3
 */
public interface JavaAssociationOverrideContainer
	extends AssociationOverrideContainer, JavaOverrideContainer
{
	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	ListIterator<JavaAssociationOverride> associationOverrides();
	
	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	ListIterator<JavaAssociationOverride> specifiedAssociationOverrides();
	
	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	ListIterator<JavaAssociationOverride> virtualAssociationOverrides();
	
	JavaAssociationOverride getAssociationOverrideNamed(String name);

	interface Owner extends AssociationOverrideContainer.Owner, JavaOverrideContainer.Owner
	{
		//nothing yet
	}

}