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019
020package org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.facets.accessor;
021
022import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.adapter.ObjectAdapter;
023import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.facetapi.Facet;
024
025/**
026 * The mechanism by which the value of the property can be accessed.
027 * 
028 * <p>
029 * In the standard Apache Isis Programming Model, corresponds to invoking the
030 * accessor method for a property OR a collection.
031 */
032public interface PropertyOrCollectionAccessorFacet extends Facet {
033
034    /**
035     * Gets the value of this property or collection from this object.
036     */
037    public Object getProperty(ObjectAdapter inObject);
038}