namespace Chernobyl
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Allows an object to create a "shallow" copy of itself. See 
    /// http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shallow_copy#Shallow_copy for more information 
    /// on shallow copying.
    /// </summary>
    /// <typeparam name="T">The type that is can be copied.</typeparam>
    public interface IShallowCloneable<T>
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a new instance that is a shallow copy of this instance.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>The new shallow copied instance.</returns>
        T ShallowClone();
    }
}