1 /* 2 * Copyright 2008 Lukas Lang 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 * 16 */ 17 package org.castor.core.nature; 18 19 /** 20 * A Nature defines a perception of any arbitrary Class. 21 * 22 * @author Lukas Lang 23 * @since 1.2.1 24 * 25 */ 26 interface Nature { 27 /** 28 * Returns the fully qualified name of the Nature. 29 * @return qualified name of the nature. 30 */ 31 String getId(); 32 }