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package com.sun.midp.automation;

/**
 *  Represents MIDlet in non-started state.
 */
public interface AutoMIDletDescriptor {
    /**
     * Gets MIDlet's suite descriptor.
     *
     * @return AutoMIDletSuiteDescriptor representing MIDlet's suite
     */
    public AutoSuiteDescriptor getSuiteDescriptor();
    
    /**
     * Gets MIDlet's name.
     *
     * @return MIDlet's name as specified in jad/jar file
     */
    public String getMIDletName();

    /**
     * Gets name of the class implementing MIDlet interface
     * for this MIDlet.
     *  
     * @return name of the class implementing MIDlet interface 
     * as specified in jad/jar file
     */
    public String getMIDletClassName();

    /**
     * Starts this MIDlet.
     *
     * @param args MIDlet's arguments
     * @return AutoMIDlet representing started MIDlet
     * @throws RuntimeException if MIDlet couldn't be started
     */
    public AutoMIDlet start(String[] args);
}