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1 /*
2 Copyright (c) 2002,2003, Dennis M. Sosnoski.
3 All rights reserved.
4
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6 are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
7
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27 */
28
29 package org.jibx.runtime;
30
31 /**
32  * Unmarshallable interface definition. This interface must be implemented by
33  * all classes which can be unmarshalled as independent units (not just as
34  * children of other objects). Classes implementing this interface may either
35  * unmarshal themselves directly (if there's only one unmarshalling format
36  * defined), or obtain an instance of the appropriate unmarshaller from the
37  * context and use that.
38  *
39  * @author Dennis M. Sosnoski
40  * @version 1.0
41  */
42
43 public interface IUnmarshallable
44 {
45     /**
46      * Unmarshal self. This method call is responsible for all handling of the
47      * unmarshalling of the object from XML text.
48      *
49      * @param ctx unmarshalling context
50      * @throws JiBXException on error in unmarshalling process
51      */
52      
53     public void unmarshal(IUnmarshallingContext ctx) throws JiBXException;
54 }
55
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