| /* |
| * Copyright (c) OSGi Alliance (2008, 2009). All Rights Reserved. |
| * |
| * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| * You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| package org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect; |
| |
| import java.util.List; |
| |
| /** |
| * Metadata for a Map based value. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * This is specified by the <code>map</code> element. |
| * |
| * @ThreadSafe |
| * @version $Revision: 792499 $ |
| */ |
| public interface MapMetadata extends NonNullMetadata { |
| /** |
| * Return the name of the type of the map keys. |
| * |
| * This is specified by the <code>key-type</code> attribute of the map. |
| * |
| * @return The name of the type of the map keys, or <code>null</code> if |
| * none is specified. |
| */ |
| String getKeyType(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the name of the type of the map values. |
| * |
| * This is specified by the <code>value-type</code> attribute of the map. |
| * |
| * @return The name of the type of the map values, or <code>null</code> if |
| * none is specified. |
| */ |
| String getValueType(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the entries for the map. |
| * |
| * @return An immutable List of {@link MapEntry} objects for each entry in |
| * the map. The List is empty if no entries are specified for the |
| * map. |
| */ |
| List<MapEntry> getEntries(); |
| } |