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 * (C) Copyright 2014 mjahnen <github@mgns.tech>
 *
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package me.jahnen.libaums.core.partition

/**
 * This interface represents a partition table.
 *
 *
 * Normally a block device has a partition table at the beginning of the device
 * which says something about the partitions on the mass storage device. For
 * example where they start and end and which file system a specific partition
 * has.
 *
 * @author mjahnen
 */
interface PartitionTable {
    /**
     *
     * @return The size in bytes the partition table occupies.
     */
    val size: Int

    /**
     *
     * @return A collection of [PartitionTableEntry]s located on the block
     * device.
     */
    val partitionTableEntries: List<PartitionTableEntry>
}
