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[controller.git] / opendaylight / sal / yang-prototype / sal / sal-binding-spi / src / main / java / org / opendaylight / controller / sal / binding / spi / Mapper.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+package org.opendaylight.controller.sal.binding.spi;
+
+import org.opendaylight.controller.yang.binding.DataObject;
+import org.opendaylight.controller.yang.common.QName;
+import org.opendaylight.controller.yang.data.api.CompositeNode;
+/**
+ * Translator between Binding-Independent format and generated Binding Data Objects
+ * 
+ * 
+ * 
+ * 
+ * @param <T> Result Type 
+ */
+public interface Mapper<T extends DataObject> {
+
+    QName getQName();
+    Class<T> getDataObjectClass();    
+    T objectFromDom(CompositeNode object);
+    
+    /**
+     * 
+     * @param obj
+     * @return
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException 
+     */
+    CompositeNode domFromObject(DataObject obj) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+
+}