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 * The Original Code is the Grendel mail/news client.
 *
 * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape Communications
 * Corporation.  Portions created by Netscape are
 * Copyright (C) 1997 Netscape Communications Corporation. All
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 * Contributor(s): 
 *
 * Created: Lester Schueler <lesters@netscape.com>, 14 Nov 1997.
 *
 * Contributors: Christoph Toshok <toshok@netscape.com>
 */

package grendel.addressbook.addresscard;

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public interface ICard {
    /** Return the parent card source from where this card came from (if any)
     */
    public ICardSource getParent();

    /** Add an attribute to the card.
     */
    public void addAttribute (IAttribute anAttribute);

    /** Get a value of the address card.
     */
    public IAttribute getAttribute (String anAttributeName);

    /** Get the full attribute set for this card.
     */
    public IAttributeSet getAttributeSet ();
}