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using System.Collections.Generic;

using Nehta.VendorLibrary.Common;

namespace Nehta.VendorLibrary.CDA
{
    /// <summary>
    /// This interface defines and constrains the Address object so as it contains only those properties
    /// that are applicable for an address.
    /// 
    /// The IAddressAustralian and IAddressInternational further constrain the address object down to either
    /// an Australian address or an international address.
    /// </summary>
    public interface IAddress : IAddressAustralian, IAddressInternational
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Validates this address object
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="path">The path to this object as a string</param>
        /// <param name="messages">the validation messages to date, these may be added to within this method</param>
        new void Validate(string path, List<ValidationMessage> messages);

    }
}
