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 package org.apache.myfaces.config.element;

 import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;

 import javax.faces.el.ValueBinding;

 import org.apache.myfaces.config.element.ListEntries;

 /**

  * @author Manfred Geiler (latest modification by $Author: skitching $)

  * @author Anton Koinov

  * @version $Revision: 684459 $ $Date: 2008-08-10 06:13:56 -0500 (Sun, 10 Aug 2008) $

  */

 public interface ManagedProperty

 {

     // <!ELEMENT managed-property (description*, display-name*, icon*, property-name, property-class?, (map-entries|null-value|value|list-entries))>

     public static final int TYPE_UNKNOWN = 0;

     public static final int TYPE_MAP = 1;

     public static final int TYPE_NULL = 2;

     public static final int TYPE_VALUE = 3;

     public static final int TYPE_LIST = 4;

     public String getPropertyName();

     public String getPropertyClass();

     public int getType();

     public MapEntries getMapEntries();

     public ListEntries getListEntries();

     public Object getRuntimeValue(FacesContext facesContext);

     public boolean isValueReference();

     public ValueBinding getValueBinding(FacesContext facesContext);

 }