package de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.data.type;
/*
 This file is part of ELKI:
 Environment for Developing KDD-Applications Supported by Index-Structures

 Copyright (C) 2015
 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
 Lehr- und Forschungseinheit für Datenbanksysteme
 ELKI Development Team

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 */

/**
 * Types with a fixed dimensionality (e.g. vector fields, but also e.g. polygon
 * types)
 *
 * TODO: implement polygon and rectangle types!
 *
 * @author Erich Schubert
 * @since 0.6.0
 */
public interface FieldTypeInformation extends TypeInformation {
  /**
   * Get the dimensionality of the type.
   *
   * @return dimensionality
   */
  int getDimensionality();
}