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## Interface MetadataOptions

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    DefaultMetadataOptions, DynamicMetadataOptions

      public interface MetadataOptions

  Holds metadata-related options.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `MetadataLevel` | `getMetadataLevel()` Get the configured metadata level.
    `boolean` | `isValidate()` Checks whether file validation has been set.
    `void` | `setMetadataLevel(MetadataLevel level)` Set the metadata level.
    `void` | `setValidate(boolean validate)` Specifies whether or not to validate files when reading.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### setMetadataLevel

          void setMetadataLevel(MetadataLevel level)

      Set the metadata level.
      Parameters:
        `level` - a `MetadataLevel`.

    - #### getMetadataLevel

          MetadataLevel getMetadataLevel()

      Get the configured metadata level.
      Returns:
        the configured `MetadataLevel`.

    - #### setValidate

          void setValidate(boolean validate)

      Specifies whether or not to validate files when reading.
      Parameters:
        `validate` - `true` if files should be validated, `false` otherwise.

    - #### isValidate

          boolean isValidate()

      Checks whether file validation has been set.
      Returns:
        `true` if files are validated when read, `false` otherwise.

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