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26  
27  package gov.nist.secauto.metaschema.core.model.constraint;
28  
29  import java.util.Map;
30  
31  import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.NonNull;
32  import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.Nullable;
33  
34  /**
35   * Represents a rule requiring the value of a field or flag to match the name of
36   * one entry in a set of enumerated values.
37   */
38  public interface IAllowedValuesConstraint extends IConstraint {
39    boolean DEFAULT_ALLOW_OTHER = false;
40    @NonNull
41    Extensible DEFAULT_EXTENSIBLE = Extensible.MODEL;
42  
43    enum Extensible {
44      /**
45       * Can be extended by external constraints. The most permissive level.
46       */
47      EXTERNAL,
48      /**
49       * Can be extended by constraints in the same model.
50       */
51      MODEL,
52      /**
53       * Cannot be extended. The most restrictive level.
54       */
55      NONE;
56    }
57  
58    /**
59     * Get the collection allowed values associated with this constraint.
60     *
61     * @return a mapping of value to the associated {@link IAllowedValue} item
62     */
63    @NonNull
64    Map<String, ? extends IAllowedValue> getAllowedValues();
65  
66    /**
67     * Get a specific allowed value by name, if it is defined for this constraint.
68     *
69     * @param name
70     *          the value name
71     * @return the allowed value or {@code null} if the value is not defined
72     */
73    @Nullable
74    default IAllowedValue getAllowedValue(String name) {
75      return getAllowedValues().get(name);
76    }
77  
78    /**
79     * Determines if this allowed value constraint is open-ended ({@code true}) or
80     * closed. If "open-ended", the constraint allows the target's value to by any
81     * additional unspecified value. If "closed", the constraint requries the
82     * target's value to be one of the specified values.
83     *
84     * @return {@code true} if the constraint is "open-ended", or {@code false}
85     *         otherwise
86     */
87    boolean isAllowedOther();
88  
89    /**
90     * Determines the degree to which this constraint can be extended by other
91     * constraints applied to the same value.
92     *
93     * @return the enumeration value
94     */
95    @NonNull
96    Extensible getExtensible();
97  }