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 * Copyright (C) 2005 Alfresco, Inc.
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package org.alfresco.service.cmr.dictionary;

/**
 * Read-only definition of a Child Association.
 * 
 * @author David Caruana
 *
 */
public interface ChildAssociationDefinition extends AssociationDefinition
{

    /**
     * @return the required name of children (or null if none)
     */
    public String getRequiredChildName();
    
    /**
     * @return whether duplicate child names allowed within this association? 
     */
    public boolean getDuplicateChildNamesAllowed();

}