jpa/plugins/org.eclipse.jpt.core/src/org/eclipse/jpt/core/context/orm/OrmMappedSuperclass.java

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package org.eclipse.jpt.core.context.orm;

import org.eclipse.jpt.core.context.MappedSuperclass;
import org.eclipse.jpt.core.context.java.JavaMappedSuperclass;

/**
 * 
 * 
 * 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 2.0
 */
public interface OrmMappedSuperclass
	extends MappedSuperclass, OrmTypeMapping
{
	/**
	 * Return the Java Mapped Superclass this ORM MappedSuperclass corresponds to.  
	 * Return null if there is no java persistent type or it is not a mapped superclass.
	 */
	JavaMappedSuperclass getJavaMappedSuperclass();
	
	OrmIdClassReference getIdClassReference();
}