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 * 
 * Contributors:
 *     Oracle - initial API and implementation
 ******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context;

import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.iterables.ListIterable;

/**
 * <ul>
 * <li>table
 * <li>secondary table
 * <li>join table
 * <li>collection table
 * </ul>
 * Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still
 * under development and expected to change significantly before reaching
 * stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from
 * pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API
 * will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
 * 
 * @version 2.2
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface Table
	extends ReadOnlyTable
{
	void setSpecifiedName(String value);

	void setSpecifiedSchema(String value);

	void setSpecifiedCatalog(String value);

	ListIterable<? extends UniqueConstraint> getUniqueConstraints();
	UniqueConstraint getUniqueConstraint(int index);
	UniqueConstraint addUniqueConstraint();
	UniqueConstraint addUniqueConstraint(int index);
	void removeUniqueConstraint(int index);
	void removeUniqueConstraint(UniqueConstraint uniqueConstraint);
	void moveUniqueConstraint(int targetIndex, int sourceIndex);

	/**
	 * Return whether the table is specified in the
	 * (Java or XML) resource.
	 */
	boolean isSpecifiedInResource();
}