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 ** $Id: VectorSpatialRepresentation.java 831 2006-05-01 00:27:23Z Desruisseaux $
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 ** $URL: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/geoapi/code/branches/2.0.x/geoapi/src/main/java/org/opengis/metadata/spatial/VectorSpatialRepresentation.java $
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package org.opengis.metadata.spatial;

// J2SE direct dependencies
import java.util.Collection;

// Annotations
import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;


/**
 * Information about the vector spatial objects in the dataset.
 *
 * @version Abstract specification 5.0
 * @author Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
 * @since GeoAPI 2.0
 */
@UML(identifier="MD_VectorSpatialRepresentation", specification=ISO_19115)
public interface VectorSpatialRepresentation extends SpatialRepresentation {
    /**
     * Code which identifies the degree of complexity of the spatial relationships.
     */
    @UML(identifier="topologyLevel", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
    TopologyLevel getTopologyLevel();

    /**
     * Information about the geometric objects used in the dataset.
     */
    @UML(identifier="geometricObjects", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
    Collection getGeometricObjects();
}