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22 package org.jboss.reflect.spi;
23
24 /**
25  * A type info factory.
26  *
27  * @author <a HREF="mailto:adrian@jboss.org">Adrian Brock</a>
28  */
29 public interface TypeInfoFactory
30 {
31    /**
32     * Get a type info
33     *
34     * @param name the class name
35     * @param cl the classloader
36     * @return the type info
37     * @throws ClassNotFoundException when there is no such class
38     */
39    TypeInfo getTypeInfo(String JavaDoc name, ClassLoader JavaDoc cl) throws ClassNotFoundException JavaDoc;
40
41    /**
42     * Get a type info
43     *
44     * @param clazz the class
45     * @return the type info
46     */
47    TypeInfo getTypeInfo(Class JavaDoc clazz);
48 }
49
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