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package org.apache.xerces.impl;

import org.apache.xerces.xni.XMLResourceIdentifier;

/**
 * <p>This interface describes the properties of entities--their
 * physical location and their name.</p>
 * 
 * @xerces.internal
 *
 * @author Michael Glavassevich, IBM
 * 
 * @version $Id: XMLEntityDescription.java 446761 2006-09-15 21:59:29Z mrglavas $
 */
public interface XMLEntityDescription extends XMLResourceIdentifier {
	
    /** 
     * Sets the name of the entity.
     * 
     * @param name the name of the entity
     */
    public void setEntityName(String name);
     
    /** 
     * Returns the name of the entity. 
     *
     * @return the name of the entity 
     */
    public String getEntityName();
    
} // XMLEntityDescription