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## ModelRepositoryClass interface

Signature for a Repository class bound to a given model. The constructor accepts only the dataSource to use for persistence.

`define*` functions return a class implementing this interface.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export interface ModelRepositoryClass<M extends Model, R extends Repository<M>> 
```

## Properties

|  Property | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  [prototype](./repository.modelrepositoryclass.prototype.md) | R |  |

## Methods

|  Method | Description |
|  --- | --- |
|  [(new)(dataSource)](./repository.modelrepositoryclass._new_.md) | The constructor for the generated repository class |