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032 package org.opengis.geometry.primitive;
033
034 import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
035
036 import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
037 import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
038
039
040 /**
041 * The boundary of {@linkplain Curve curves}.
042 * A {@code CurveBoundary} contains two {@linkplain Point point} references
043 * ({@linkplain #getStartPoint start point} and {@linkplain #getEndPoint end point}).
044 *
045 * @version <A HREF="http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/as">ISO 19107</A>
046 * @author Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
047 * @since GeoAPI 1.0
048 */
049 @UML(identifier="GM_CurveBoundary", specification=ISO_19107)
050 public interface CurveBoundary extends PrimitiveBoundary {
051 /**
052 * Returns the start point.
053 *
054 * @see #getEndPoint
055 */
056 @UML(identifier="startPoint", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19107)
057 Point getStartPoint();
058
059 /**
060 * Returns the end point.
061 *
062 * @see #getStartPoint
063 */
064 @UML(identifier="endPoint", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19107)
065 Point getEndPoint();
066 }