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  package org.omg.dds.core.status;
  
  
  
  
  /**
   * Another topic exists with the same name but different characteristics.
   * This class contains the statistics about attempts to create other Topics with the
   * same name but with different characteristics. The attribute totalCount holds the
   * total detected cumulative count of Topic creations, whose name matches the Topic
   * to which this Status is attached and whose characteristics are inconsistent.
   * The attribute totalCountChange holds the incremental number of inconsistent Topics,
   * since the last time the Listener was called or the Status was read.
   *
   * @see org.omg.dds.core.event.InconsistentTopicEvent
   */
  public abstract class InconsistentTopicStatus extends Status
  {
      // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
      // Constants
      // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  
      private static final long serialVersionUID = -1695476267550323893L;
  
  
  
      // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
      // Methods
      // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  
      /**
       * Total cumulative count of the {@link org.omg.dds.topic.Topic}s discovered whose name
       * matches the Topic to which this status is attached and whose type is
       * inconsistent with the Topic.
       */
      public abstract int getTotalCount();
  
      /**
       * The incremental number of inconsistent topics discovered since the
       * last time the listener was called or the status was read.
       */
      public abstract int getTotalCountChange();
  
  }
  