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spring-hateoas/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Identifiable.java
Oliver Gierke d9c53b5eeb #653 - Polishing.
Expose nullability in Identifiable, ResourceSupport and Links via Optional.
2017-10-16 17:58:55 +02:00

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/*
* Copyright 2012 the original author or authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
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package org.springframework.hateoas;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Optional;
/**
* Interface to mark objects that are identifiable by an ID of any type.
*
* @author Oliver Gierke
*/
public interface Identifiable<ID extends Serializable> {
/**
* Returns the id identifying the object.
*
* @return the identifier or {@link Optional#empty()} if not available.
*/
Optional<ID> getId();
}