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017package org.apache.wicket.model;
018
019/**
020 * Interface implemented by model that can provide class of the model object.
021 * 
022 * @author Matej Knopp
023 * @param <T>
024 *            The model object type
025 */
026public interface IObjectClassAwareModel<T> extends IModel<T>
027{
028        /**
029         * Returns the class of model object
030         * 
031         * @return class of model object or null if the class couldn't be determined
032         */
033        Class<T> getObjectClass();
034}