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package org.springframework.beans.factory;
/**
* Counterpart of BeanNameAware. Returns the bean name of an object.
*
* <p>This interface can be introduced to avoid a brittle dependence
* on bean name in objects used with Spring IoC and Spring AOP.
*
* @author Rod Johnson
* @since 2.0
* @see BeanNameAware
*/
public interface NamedBean {
/**
* Return the name of this bean in a Spring bean factory.
*/
String getBeanName();
}
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