/FileExtraction/Java_unseen/dlitz_resin/modules/jpa/src/javax/persistence/metamodel/ManagedType.java
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 * @author Scott Ferguson
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package javax.persistence.metamodel;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * Reflection model for a JPA entity.
 *
 * @since JPA 2.0
 */
public interface ManagedType<X> extends Type<X> {
  public Set<Attribute<? super X,?>> getAttributes();
  
  public Set<Attribute<X,?>> getDeclaredAttributes();
  
  public <Y> SingularAttribute<? super X,Y> getSingularAttribute(String name,
                                                                 Class<Y> type);
  
  public <Y> SingularAttribute<X,Y> getDeclaredSingularAttribute(String name,
                                                                 Class<Y> type);
  
  public Set<SingularAttribute<? super X,?>> getSingularAttributes();
  
  public Set<SingularAttribute<X,?>> getDeclaredSingularAttributes();
  
  public <E> CollectionAttribute<? super X,E> getCollection(String name,
                                                            Class<E> elementType);
  
  public <E> CollectionAttribute<X,E> getDeclaredCollection(String name,
                                                            Class<E> elementType);
  
  public <E> SetAttribute<? super X,E> getSet(String name,
                                              Class<E> elementType);
  
  public <E> SetAttribute<X,E> getDeclaredSet(String name,
                                              Class<E> elementType);
  
  public <E> ListAttribute<X,E> getDeclaredList(String name,
                                                Class<E> elementType);
  
  public <K,V> MapAttribute<? super X,K,V>
    getMap(String name,
           Class<K> keyType,
           Class<V> valueType);
           
  public <K,V> MapAttribute<X,K,V>
    getDeclaredMap(String name,
                   Class<K> keyType,
                   Class<V> valueType);
  
  public Set<PluralAttribute<? super X,?,?>> getPluralAttributes();
  
  public Set<PluralAttribute<X,?,?>> getDeclaredPluralAttributes();
  
  public Attribute<? super X,?> getAttribute(String name);
  
  public Attribute<X,?> getDeclaredAttribute(String name);
  
  public SingularAttribute<? super X,?> getSingularAttribute(String name);
  
  public SingularAttribute<X,?> getDeclaredSingularAttribute(String name);
  
  public CollectionAttribute<? super X,?> getCollection(String name);
  
  public CollectionAttribute<X,?> getDeclaredCollection(String name);
  
  public SetAttribute<? super X,?> getSet(String name);
  
  public SetAttribute<X,?> getDeclaredSet(String name);
  
  public ListAttribute<? super X,?> getList(String name);

  public <E> ListAttribute<? super X,E> getList(java.lang.String name,
                                                 java.lang.Class<E> elementType);

  public ListAttribute<X,?> getDeclaredList(String name);

  public MapAttribute<? super X,?,?> getMap(String name);
  
  public MapAttribute<X,?,?> getDeclaredMap(String name);
           
}
