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/*
* Copyright Capita Translation and Interpreting 2013
*
* This file is part of OMTC.
*
* OMTC is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* OMTC is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with OMTC. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package com.capitati.omtc.core.integration.data;
import com.capitati.omtc.core.negotiation.IVersion;
/**
* A description of a data exchange format, specification or standard.
* Implementers of this interface shall decide on a unique identifier for
* the data exchange format.
*
* @author ian
*/
public interface IDataExchangeFormatSpecification
extends Comparable<IDataExchangeFormatSpecification> {
/**
* The short name, probably and acronym, for the format, specification, or
* standard.
*
* @return The short name of the data exchange format.
*/
String getShortName();
/**
* The long name for the format, specification standard.
*
* @return The long name of the data exchange format.
*/
String getLongName();
/**
* The lowest version of the data exchange format at which the client supports.
*
* @return The lowest supported version.
*/
IVersion getLowestVersion();
/**
* The highest version of the data exchange format the client supports.
*
* @return The highest supported version.
*/
IVersion getHighestVersion();
}
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