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17  
18  package org.apache.jdo.model.java;
19  
20  /***
21   * A JavaField instance represents a field declared by a class. It allows
22   * to get detailed information about the field such as name, modifiers,
23   * type, declaring class and the JDO meta data for the field (if
24   * available). 
25   * <p>
26   * Different environments (runtime, enhancer, development) will have
27   * different JavaField implementations to provide answers to the various
28   * methods. 
29   * 
30   * @author Michael Bouschen
31   * @since JDO 1.0.1
32   * @version JDO 2.0
33   */
34  public interface JavaField extends JavaMember 
35  {
36  }