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/*
* Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the 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:
* IBM - initial API and implementation
*
* $Id: ConnectableElement.java,v 1.9 2005/11/29 20:09:39 khussey Exp $
*/
package org.eclipse.uml2;
import org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList;
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* A representation of the model object '<em><b>Connectable Element</b></em>'.
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
*
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* A ConnectableElement is an abstract metaclass representing a set of instances that are owned by a containing classifier instance. Connectable elements may be joined by attached connectors and specify configurations of linked instances to be created within an instance of the containing classifier.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
*
* <p>
* The following features are supported:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link org.eclipse.uml2.ConnectableElement#getEnds <em>End</em>}</li>
* </ul>
* </p>
*
* @see org.eclipse.uml2.UML2Package#getConnectableElement()
* @model abstract="true"
* @generated
*/
public interface ConnectableElement extends NamedElement, ParameterableElement{
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* @generated
*/
String copyright = "Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others."; //$NON-NLS-1$
/**
* Returns the value of the '<em><b>End</b></em>' reference list.
* The list contents are of type {@link org.eclipse.uml2.ConnectorEnd}.
* It is bidirectional and its opposite is '{@link org.eclipse.uml2.ConnectorEnd#getRole <em>Role</em>}'.
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
* <p>
* If the meaning of the '<em>End</em>' reference list isn't clear,
* there really should be more of a description here...
* </p>
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* Denotes a connector that attaches to this connectable element.
* <!-- end-model-doc -->
* @return the value of the '<em>End</em>' reference list.
* @see org.eclipse.uml2.UML2Package#getConnectableElement_End()
* @see org.eclipse.uml2.ConnectorEnd#getRole
* @model type="org.eclipse.uml2.ConnectorEnd" opposite="role" ordered="false"
* @generated
*/
EList getEnds();
} // ConnectableElement