core/camel-core-engine/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/model/OtherAttributesAware.java

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package org.apache.camel.model;

import java.util.Map;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

/**
 * Models can support being configured with any other attributes to shadow
 * existing options to be used for property placeholders.
 * <p/>
 * For example to override attributes that are configured as a boolean or
 * integer type. Then the any attributes can be used to override those existing
 * attributes and supporting property placeholders.
 */
public interface OtherAttributesAware {

    /**
     * Adds optional attribute to use as property placeholder
     */
    Map<QName, Object> getOtherAttributes();

    /**
     * Adds optional attribute to use as property placeholder
     */
    void setOtherAttributes(Map<QName, Object> otherAttributes);

}