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package org.neo4j.internal.schema;

/**
 * Represents a stored schema rule.
 */
public interface SchemaRule extends SchemaDescriptorSupplier {
    /**
     * The persistence id for this rule.
     */
    long getId();

    /**
     * @return The (possibly user supplied) name of this schema rule.
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Produce a copy of this schema rule, that has the given name.
     * If the given name is {@code null}, then this schema rule is returned unchanged.
     * @param name The name of the new schema rule.
     * @return a modified copy of this schema rule.
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the given name is not {@code null}, and it fails the sanitise check.
     */
    SchemaRule withName(String name);
}
