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+++ b/api/Objects/IWarFoundryStagedLoadObject.cs	Fri Dec 19 15:57:51 2008 +0000
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+using System;
+using ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.Zip;
+using IBBoard.WarFoundry.API.Factories;
+
+namespace IBBoard.WarFoundry.API.Objects
+{
+	public interface IWarFoundryStagedLoadObject : IWarFoundryObject
+	{	
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Checks whether the object has been fully loaded or whether only the first stage of loading has been performed.
+		/// If the object is not fully loaded then the method must finish loading the object.
+		/// </summary>
+		void EnsureFullyLoaded();
+		
+		/// <value>
+		/// Gets the <code>AbstractNativeWarFoundryFactory</code> that created the object.
+		/// </value>
+		AbstractNativeWarFoundryFactory Factory	{ get; }
+		
+		/// <value>
+		/// Returns <code>true</code> if the object has been fully loaded with all data, else returns <code>false</code>
+		/// </value>
+		bool IsFullyLoaded { get; }
+	}
+}