modules/databinding-jaxb/src/main/java/org/apache/tuscany/sca/databinding/jaxb/XMLAdapterExtensionPoint.java

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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.databinding.jaxb;

import java.util.Map;

import javax.xml.bind.annotation.adapters.XmlAdapter;

/**
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
public interface XMLAdapterExtensionPoint {
    /**
     * @param boundType
     * @param adapter
     */
    void addAdapter(Class<?> boundType, Class<? extends XmlAdapter> adapter);

    /**
     * @param boundType
     * @return
     */
    Class<? extends XmlAdapter> getAdapter(Class<?> boundType);

    /**
     * @param boundType
     * @return
     */
    Class<? extends XmlAdapter> removeAdapter(Class<?> boundType);

    /**
     * @return
     */
    Map<Class<?>, Class<? extends XmlAdapter>> getAdapters();
}