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/*
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
 * distributed with this work for additional information
 * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
 * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
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 * 
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 */
package org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Describes an implementation and represents its configurable aspects.
 * 
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
public interface ComponentType extends Base {
    
    /**
     * Returns the URI of this component type.
     * @return the URI of the component type
     */
    String getURI();
    
    /**
     * Sets the URI of this component type.
     * @param uri the URI of the component type
     */
    void setURI(String uri);

    /**
     * Returns a list of services that are offered.
     * 
     * @return a list of services that are offered
     */
    List<Service> getServices();

    /**
     * Returns the list of reference types that are used.
     * 
     * @return the list of reference types that are used
     */
    List<Reference> getReferences();

    /**
     * Returns the list of properties that can be set.
     * 
     * @return the list of properties that can be set
     */
    List<Property> getProperties();

    /**
     * Returns a constraining type defining the shape of the implementation.
     * 
     * @return a constraining type
     */
    ConstrainingType getConstrainingType();

    /**
     * Sets a constraining type defining the shape of the implementation.
     * 
     * @param constrainingType the constraining type to set
     */
    void setConstrainingType(ConstrainingType constrainingType);

}