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package org.apache.uima.aae.spi.transport;

import org.apache.uima.aae.error.AsynchAEException;
import org.apache.uima.aae.message.MessageContext;

public interface UimaMessage {

  public void addIntProperty(String aPropertyKey, int value);

  public void addStringProperty(String aPropertyKey, String value);

  public void addLongProperty(String aPropertyKey, long value);

  public int getIntProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public long getLongProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public String getStringProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public boolean containsProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public void addStringCargo(String aCargo);

  public String getStringCargo();

  public void addBooleanProperty(String aPropertyKey, boolean value);

  public boolean getBooleanProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public void addObjectProperty(String aPropertyKey, Object value);

  public Object getObjectProperty(String aPropertyKey);

  public MessageContext toMessageContext(String anEndpointName) throws AsynchAEException;
}