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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016-present Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.onosproject.yangutils.datamodel;
+
+import org.onosproject.yangutils.datamodel.exceptions.DataModelException;
+import org.onosproject.yangutils.datamodel.utils.ResolvableStatus;
+
+/**
+ * Abstraction of YANG resolvable information. Abstracted to obtain the
+ * information required for linking resolution.
+ */
+public interface Resolvable {
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the status of resolution. If completely resolved returns enum
+     * value "RESOLVED", if not returns "UNRESOLVED", in case reference of
+     * grouping/typedef is added to uses/type but it's not resolved
+     * "INTRA_FILE_RESOLVED" is returned.
+     *
+     * @return status of resolution
+     */
+    ResolvableStatus getResolvableStatus();
+
+    /**
+     * Set the status of type/uses resolution. If completely resolved set enum
+     * value "RESOLVED", if not set it to "UNRESOLVED", in case reference of
+     * grouping/typedef is added to uses/type but it's not resolved
+     * "INTRA_FILE_RESOLVED" should be set.
+     *
+     * @param resolvableStatus status of resolution
+     */
+    void setResolvableStatus(ResolvableStatus resolvableStatus);
+
+    /**
+     * Resolves the linking.
+     *
+     * @throws DataModelException data model exception
+     */
+    void resolve()
+            throws DataModelException;
+}