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/**
 * Copyright (c) 2017 CEA LIST.
 * 
 *  All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 *  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 *  which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *  
 *  Contributors:
 *  Maged Elaasar - Initial API and implementation
 *  
 * 
 */
package org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation;

import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EClass;
import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EReference;

/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A representation of the model object '<em><b>Path Element</b></em>'.
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 *
 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
 * A path of properties that must be used from the origin to insert the new child model element in the model.
 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
 *
 * <p>
 * The following features are supported:
 * </p>
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.PathElement#getFeature <em>Feature</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.PathElement#getOrigin <em>Origin</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.PathElement#getTarget <em>Target</em>}</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @see org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.RepresentationPackage#getPathElement()
 * @model
 * @generated
 */
public interface PathElement extends EObject {
	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Feature</b></em>' reference.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Feature</em>' reference isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
	 * The reference from the origin type that represents the collection of next elements in the path.
	 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Feature</em>' reference.
	 * @see #setFeature(EReference)
	 * @see org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.RepresentationPackage#getPathElement_Feature()
	 * @model required="true"
	 *        annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel propertyDescription='The reference from the origin type that represents the collection of next elements in the path.'"
	 * @generated
	 */
	EReference getFeature();

	/**
	 * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.PathElement#getFeature <em>Feature</em>}' reference.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @param value the new value of the '<em>Feature</em>' reference.
	 * @see #getFeature()
	 * @generated
	 */
	void setFeature(EReference value);

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Origin</b></em>' reference.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Origin</em>' reference isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
	 * The type (from the language's metamodel) that an element must have to be the next segment in the path.
	 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Origin</em>' reference.
	 * @see org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.RepresentationPackage#getPathElement_Origin()
	 * @model required="true" transient="true" changeable="false" volatile="true" derived="true"
	 *        annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel propertyDescription='The type (from the language\'s metamodel) that an element must have to be the next segment in the path.'"
	 * @generated
	 */
	EClass getOrigin();

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Target</b></em>' reference.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Target</em>' reference isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
	 * The type (from the language's metamodel) that is the type of the reference feature.
	 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Target</em>' reference.
	 * @see org.eclipse.papyrus.infra.gmfdiag.representation.RepresentationPackage#getPathElement_Target()
	 * @model required="true" transient="true" changeable="false" volatile="true" derived="true"
	 *        annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/GenModel propertyDescription='The type (from the language\'s metamodel) that is the type of the reference feature.'"
	 * @generated
	 */
	EClass getTarget();

} // PathElement