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#pragma once

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Collections::Generic;
namespace Apache
{
  namespace Geode
  {
    namespace Client
    {

        /// <summary>
        /// Application can implement this interface to map pdx type name to local type name.
        /// Need to set this using <see cref="Serializable.SetPdxTypeMapper" />
        /// </summary>
        public interface class IPdxTypeMapper
        {
          public:
           /// <summary> 
           /// To map the local type name to pdx type
           /// <param name="localTypeName"> local type name </param>
           /// @return the pdx type name.
           /// </summary>
           String^ ToPdxTypeName(String^ localTypeName);

           /// <summary>
           /// To map the pdx type name to local type
           /// <param name="pdxTypeName"> pdx type name </param>
           /// @return the local type name.
           /// </summary>          
           String^ FromPdxTypeName(String^ pdxTypeName);
        };
    }  // namespace Client
  }  // namespace Geode
}  // namespace Apache