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017package org.apache.commons.math3.ode;
018
019import java.util.Collection;
020
021/** This interface enables to process any parameterizable object.
022 *
023 * @since 3.0
024 */
025
026public interface Parameterizable {
027
028    /** Get the names of the supported parameters.
029     * @return parameters names
030     * @see #isSupported(String)
031     */
032    Collection<String> getParametersNames();
033
034    /** Check if a parameter is supported.
035     * <p>Supported parameters are those listed by {@link #getParametersNames()}.</p>
036     * @param name parameter name to check
037     * @return true if the parameter is supported
038     * @see #getParametersNames()
039     */
040    boolean isSupported(String name);
041
042}