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08: *
09: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
10: *
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13: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
14: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
15: * limitations under the License.
16: */
17: package org.apache.commons.betwixt.strategy;
18:
19: /**
20: * A plugin Strategy pattern for converting Java type names into
21: * element names.
22: *
23: * @author <a href="mailto:jstrachan@apache.org">James Strachan</a>
24: * @version $Revision: 438373 $
25: */
26: public interface NameMapper {
27:
28: /**
29: * Convert the given bean or property name to name for use in XML
30: * (as an element or an attribute qname).
31: *
32: * @param typeName the string to convert
33: * @return the element name for the given bean type name
34: */
35: String mapTypeToElementName(String typeName);
36:
37: }
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