wicket-core/src/main/java/org/apache/wicket/markup/html/form/ILabelProvider.java

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package org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form;

import org.apache.wicket.model.IModel;

/**
 * Provider of labels for FormComponents and others.
 * 
 * @author almaw
 * @param <T>
 *            the label's model object type
 */
public interface ILabelProvider<T>
{
	/**
	 * The value will be made available to the validator property by means of ${label}. It does not
	 * have any specific meaning to FormComponent itself.
	 * 
	 * @return labelModel
	 */
	IModel<T> getLabel();
}