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using System.Collections.Generic;
using org.apache.plc4net.model;
using org.apache.plc4net.types;

namespace org.apache.plc4net.messages
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Interface for responses to requests realted to
    /// a specific PLC field
    /// </summary>
    public interface IPlcFieldResponse: IPlcResponse
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Enumeration of fields in the response
        /// </summary>
        IEnumerable<string> FieldNames { get; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Get a field by name
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="name">Name of the field to retrieve</param>
        /// <returns>Field with the given name</returns>
        IPlcField GetFieldByName(string name);

        /// <summary>
        /// Get the response code from the PLC
        /// </summary>
        PlcResponseCode ResponseCode { get; }
    }
}