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6 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
8 package org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api;
10 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
14 * Node which can have documentation assigned.
17 public interface DocumentedNode {
20 * Returns description of the instance of the type <code>SchemaNode</code>
22 * @return string with textual description the node which represents the
23 * argument of the YANG <code>description</code> substatement
25 String getDescription();
28 * Returns reference of the instance of the type <code>SchemaNode</code>
30 * The reference refers to external document that provides additional
31 * information relevant for the instance of this type.
33 * @return string with the reference to some external document which
34 * represents the argument of the YANG <code>reference</code>
37 String getReference();
40 * Returns status of the instance of the type <code>SchemaNode</code>
42 * @return status of this node which represents the argument of the YANG
43 * <code>status</code> substatement