/*

  * Created on Aug 12, 2007 by wyatt

  */

 package org.homeunix.thecave.buddi.plugin.api.model;

 import java.util.Date;

 import org.homeunix.thecave.buddi.model.ModelObject;

 public interface ImmutableModelObject extends Comparable<ImmutableModelObject> {

         /**

          * Returns the raw (wrapped) model object.  When you use this

          * object, you lose the safety of using the API.  It is not

          * recommended to use this method unless you know what you

          * are doing.

          * @return

          */

         public ModelObject getRaw();

         /**

          * Returns the UID string for this object.

          * @return

          */

         public String getUid();

         /**

          * Returnst he modified date.

          * @return

          */

         public Date getModified();

 }