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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Pantheon Technoglogies, s.r.o. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+package org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api.stmt;
+
+import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNull;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api.meta.DeclaredStatement;
+
+/**
+ * Common interface for statements which contain either a description/reference or a description/reference/status combo.
+ */
+@Beta
+public interface DocumentedDeclaredStatement<T> extends DeclaredStatement<T> {
+ /**
+ * Return description statement, if available.
+ *
+ * @return description statement
+ */
+ default @NonNull Optional<DescriptionStatement> getDescription() {
+ return findFirstDeclaredSubstatement(DescriptionStatement.class);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Return description statement, if available.
+ *
+ * @return description statement
+ */
+ default @NonNull Optional<ReferenceStatement> getReference() {
+ return findFirstDeclaredSubstatement(ReferenceStatement.class);
+ }
+
+ interface WithStatus<T> extends DocumentedDeclaredStatement<T> {
+ default @NonNull Optional<StatusStatement> getStatus() {
+ return findFirstDeclaredSubstatement(StatusStatement.class);
+ }
+ }
+}