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/*
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* by the @authors tag. See the copyright.txt in the distribution for a
* full listing of individual contributors.
*
* This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
* the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this software; if not, write to the Free
* Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
* 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
*/
package javax.xml.rpc.encoding;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Iterator;
/**
* This is a factory of the serializers. A SerializerFactory is registered
* with a TypeMapping object as part of the TypeMappingRegistry.
*
* @see Serializer
* @see TypeMapping
* @see TypeMappingRegistry
*
* @author Scott.Stark@jboss.org
* @version $Revision: 2897 $
*/
public interface SerializerFactory extends Serializable
{
/** Returns a Serializer for the specified XML processing mechanism type.
*
* @param mechanismType XML processing mechanism type [TBD: definition of valid constants]
* @return A Serializer
* @throws javax.xml.rpc.JAXRPCException If SerializerFactory does not support the specified XML processing mechanism
* @throws IllegalArgumentException If an invalid mechanism type is specified.
*/
public Serializer getSerializerAs(String mechanismType);
/** Returns a list of all XML processing mechanism types supported by this SerializerFactory.
* @return List of unique identifiers for the supported XML processing mechanism types
*/
public Iterator getSupportedMechanismTypes();
}
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