001    //$HeadURL: svn+ssh://rbezema@svn.wald.intevation.org/deegree/base/branches/2.2_testing/src/org/deegree/model/spatialschema/Boundary.java $
002    
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035     Prof. Dr. Klaus Greve
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044     ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
045    
046    package org.deegree.model.spatialschema;
047    
048    /**
049     * 
050     * This interface defines the basis functionallity of geomerty boundaries.
051     * 
052     * <p>
053     * -----------------------------------------------------
054     * </p>
055     * 
056     * @author Andreas Poth
057     * @version $Revision: 9343 $ $Date: 2007-12-27 14:30:32 +0100 (Do, 27 Dez 2007) $
058     *          <p>
059     */
060    
061    public interface Boundary extends Geometry {
062    
063        /**
064         * A geometric object, which has no boundary is a cycle.
065         */
066        public boolean isCycle();
067    
068    }