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package de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.tasktrees.treeifc;

/**
 * <p>
 * This temporal relationship defines that its children must be executed in the order they are
 * listed for fulfilling the represented task.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Patrick Harms
 */
public interface ISequence extends IStructuringTemporalRelationship {

    /**
     * <p>
     * returns an exact copy of this temporal relationship. The clone has the same id. Its children
     * are clones of the children of the cloned task. A call on the method {@link #equals(ITask)}
     * with the result of this method must return true.
     * </p>
     * 
     * @return as described
     */
    public ISequence clone();

}