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package org.compass.core;

/**
 * Holds a term within the index, its frequency and the property name
 * it is associated with.
 *
 * @author kimchy
 * @see org.compass.core.CompassSession#termFreqsBuilder(String)
 * @see org.compass.core.CompassTermFreqsBuilder
 */
public interface CompassTermFreq {

    /**
     * Returns the property name this term is associated with
     */
    String getPropertyName();

    /**
     * Returns the term value (of the property name).
     */
    String getTerm();

    /**
     * Returns the term frequency within the index.
     */
    float getFreq();
}
