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/*
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 * 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
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 * 
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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly;

import javax.xml.xpath.XPathExpression;

/**
 * Represents a configured property of a component.
 * 
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 * @tuscany.spi.extension.asclient
 */
public interface ComponentProperty extends Property {

    /**
     * Returns the property defined by the component implementation.
     * 
     * @return the property defined by the component implementation
     */
    Property getProperty();

    /**
     * Sets the property defined by this component implementation.
     * 
     * @param property the property defined by this component implementation
     */
    void setProperty(Property property);

    /**
     * Returns an XPath expression referencing a property of the enclosing
     * composite.
     * 
     * @return an XPath expression referencing a property of the enclosing
     *         composite
     */
    String getSource();

    /**
     * Sets an XPath expression referencing a property of the enclosing
     * composite.
     * 
     * @param source an XPath expression referencing a property of the enclosing
     *            composite
     */
    void setSource(String source);

    /**
     * Get the XPath expression for the source attribute
     * @return the XPath expression for the source attribute
     */
    XPathExpression getSourceXPathExpression();

    /**
     * Set the XPath expression for the source attribute
     * @param sourceXPathExpression the XPath expression for the source attribute
     */
    void setSourceXPathExpression(XPathExpression sourceXPathExpression);

    /**
     * Returns a URI to a file containing the property value.
     * 
     * @return a URI to a file containing the property value
     */
    String getFile();

    /**
     * Sets a URI to a file containing the property value.
     * 
     * @param file a URI to a file containing the property value
     */
    void setFile(String file);

}