specification/imports/PropertyMetadata.java

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package javax.jdo.metadata;

/**
 * Represents a property in a class/persistent-interface.
 * @since 2.3
 */
public interface PropertyMetadata extends MemberMetadata {
    /**
     * Method to set the field name (persistent interfaces)
     * 
     * @param name field name
     */
    PropertyMetadata setFieldName(String name);

    /**
     * Accessor for the field name
     * 
     * @return Field name
     */
    String getFieldName();
}