001    /**
002    The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1 
003    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
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008    
009    The Original Code is "Repeatable.java".  Description: 
010    "A class which implements this interface will provide the methods to return Min and Max repetitions" 
011    
012    The Initial Developer of the Original Code is University Health Network. Copyright (C) 
013    2001.  All Rights Reserved. 
014    
015    Contributor(s): James Agnew
016                    Paul Brohman
017                    Mitch Delachevrotiere
018                    Shawn Dyck
019                                    Cory Metcalf
020                                    
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029    
030    */
031    package ca.uhn.hl7v2.conf.classes.abs;
032    
033    /** A class which implements this interface will provide the methods to return Min and Max repetitions
034     * @author <table><tr>James Agnew</tr>
035     *                <tr>Paul Brohman</tr>
036     *                <tr>Mitch Delachevrotiere</tr>
037     *                <tr>Shawn Dyck</tr>
038     *                                <tr>Cory Metcalf</tr></table>
039     */
040    public interface Repeatable {
041    
042       /** Returns the minimum allowable number of repetitions for this class */
043       short getMaxReps();
044    
045       /** Returns the minimum allowable number of repetitions for this class */
046       short getMinReps();
047    
048    }