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package org.neo4j.configuration;

import org.neo4j.annotations.api.PublicApi;
import org.neo4j.annotations.service.Service;

/**
 * A group of settings that can represented in multiple instances.
 * In comparison with {@link SettingsDeclaration} where each setting only exists in a single instance
 */
@Service
@PublicApi
public interface GroupSetting {
    /**
     * The name is unique to one instance of a group
     *
     * @return the name of this group
     */
    String name();

    /**
     * The prefix is the same for all the settings in this group
     *
     * @return the prefix for this group
     */
    String getPrefix();
}
