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package org.apache.jena.sparql.engine.binding;

import org.apache.jena.graph.Node ;
import org.apache.jena.sparql.core.Var ;

/** Bindings are immutable, and are equal-by-value, but
 * they have to be constructed
 * somehow and this interface captures that.
 * Bindings should be created, then not changed, and
 * returned as type "Binding".
 *  @deprecated Use {@link BindingBuilder}; avoid mutable bindings.
 */
@Deprecated
public interface BindingMap extends Binding {
    /** Add a (var, value) pair - the value must not be null */
    public void add(Var var, Node node);

    /** Add all the (var, value) pairs from another binding */
    public void addAll(Binding other);
}
