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16 package javax.xml.rpc.encoding;
17
18 /**
19  * The javax.xml.rpc.encoding.DeserializerFactory is a factory of
20  * deserializers. A DeserializerFactory is registered with a
21  * TypeMapping instance as part of the TypeMappingRegistry.
22  *
23  * @version 1.0
24  */

25 public interface DeserializerFactory extends java.io.Serializable JavaDoc {
26
27     /**
28      * Returns a Deserializer for the specified XML processing mechanism type.
29      *
30      * @param mechanismType XML processing mechanism type [TBD: definition of
31      * valid constants]
32      *
33      * @return a Deserializer for the specified XML processing mechanism type
34      *
35      * @throws javax.xml.rpc.JAXRPCException if DeserializerFactory does not
36      * support the specified XML processing mechanism
37      */

38     public Deserializer JavaDoc getDeserializerAs(String JavaDoc mechanismType);
39
40     /**
41      * Returns an <code>Iterator</code> over the list of all XML processing
42      * mechanism types supported by this <code>DeserializerFactory</code>.
43      *
44      * @return an <code>Iterator</code> over the unique identifiers for the
45      * supported XML processing mechanism types (as
46      * <code>String</code>s?)
47      */

48     public java.util.Iterator JavaDoc getSupportedMechanismTypes();
49 }
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