01: /*
02: * Copyright 2004-2007 the original author or authors.
03: *
04: * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
05: * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
06: * You may obtain a copy of the License at
07: *
08: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
09: *
10: * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11: * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14: * limitations under the License.
15: */
16: package org.springframework.binding.mapping;
17:
18: /**
19: * A context object with two main responsibities:
20: * <ol>
21: * <li>Exposing information to a mapper to influence
22: * a mapping attempt.
23: * <li>Providing operations for recording progress or
24: * errors during the mapping process.
25: * </ol>
26: * Empty for now; subclasses may define their own custom context behavior
27: * accessible by a mapper with a downcast.
28: *
29: * @author Keith Donald
30: */
31: public interface MappingContext {
32:
33: }
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