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package org.apache.roller.weblogger.ui.rendering.model;

import java.util.Map;
import org.apache.roller.weblogger.WebloggerException;


/**
 * Represents a set of functionality to be used at rendering.
 */
public interface Model {
    
    /**
     * Name to be used when referring to this model.
     */
    String getModelName();
    
    
    /**
     * Initialize.
     */
    void init(Map params) throws WebloggerException;
    
}