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  package com.alibaba.compileflow.engine.config;
  
  /**
   * An interface for configuration objects that support validation.
   * Implementations should provide logic to check their own consistency and correctness.
   *
   * @author yusu
   */
  public interface Validatable {
  
      /**
       * Validates this configuration object.
       *
       * @return a {@link ValidationResult} containing any errors or warnings found during validation.
       */
      ValidationResult validate();
  
      /**
       * Validates this configuration and throws an {@link IllegalArgumentException} if the configuration is invalid.
       * Any warnings discovered during validation will be logged.
       *
       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if validation fails.
       */
      default void validateAndThrow() {
          validate().throwIfInvalid();
      }
  
  }
  