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017 *     Nuxeo - initial API and implementation
018 * $Id: LifeCycleTransition.java 19250 2007-05-23 20:06:09Z sfermigier $
019 */
020
021package org.nuxeo.ecm.core.lifecycle;
022
023/**
024 * Life cycle transition.
025 *
026 * @see org.nuxeo.ecm.core.lifecycle.impl.LifeCycleTransitionImpl
027 * @author <a href="mailto:ja@nuxeo.com">Julien Anguenot</a>
028 */
029public interface LifeCycleTransition {
030
031    /**
032     * Returns the transition name.
033     *
034     * @return the transition name as a string
035     */
036    String getName();
037
038    /**
039     * Returns the description of the transition.
040     *
041     * @return the description of the transition.
042     */
043    String getDescription();
044
045    /**
046     * Returns the destination state.
047     *
048     * @return the destination state name as a string
049     */
050    String getDestinationStateName();
051
052}