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014package org.microbean.attributes;
015
016import java.util.List;
017
018/**
019 * Something with affiliated {@link Attributes} instances that further describe it.
020 *
021 * @author <a href="https://about.me/lairdnelson" target="_top">Laird Nelson</a>
022 *
023 * @see Attributes
024 */
025public interface Attributed {
026
027  /**
028   * Returns a non-{@code null}, immutable {@link List} of {@link Attributes}.
029   *
030   * @return a non-{@code null}, immutable {@link List} of {@link Attributes}
031   */
032  public List<Attributes> attributes();
033
034}