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+using System;
+
+namespace StardewModdingAPI
+{
+    /// <summary>Basic metadata for a content asset.</summary>
+    public interface IAssetInfo
+    {
+        /*********
+        ** Accessors
+        *********/
+        /// <summary>The content's locale code, if the content is localised.</summary>
+        string Locale { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>The normalised asset name being read. The format may change between platforms; see <see cref="AssetNameEquals"/> to compare with a known path.</summary>
+        string AssetName { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>The content data type.</summary>
+        Type DataType { get; }
+
+
+        /*********
+        ** Public methods
+        *********/
+        /// <summary>Get whether the asset name being loaded matches a given name after normalisation.</summary>
+        /// <param name="path">The expected asset path, relative to the game's content folder and without the .xnb extension or locale suffix (like 'Data\ObjectInformation').</param>
+        bool AssetNameEquals(string path);
+    }
+}