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1 /*===========================================================================
2
3 ObjectWeb Naming Context Framework
4 Copyright (C) 2002 USTL - LIFL - GOAL
5 Contact: architecture@objectweb.org
6
7 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
9 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
10 version 2.1 of the License, or any later version.
11
12 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
15 Lesser General Public License for more details.
16
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
18 License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
19 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
20 USA
21
22 Initial developer(s): Philippe Merle, Jerome Moroy.
23 Contributor(s): ______________________________________.
24
25 ===========================================================================*/

26
27 package org.objectweb.util.browser.core.api;
28
29 /**
30  *
31  *
32  * @author <a HREF="mailto:Jerome.Moroy@lifl.fr">Jerome Moroy</a>
33  * @version 0.1
34  */

35 public interface Decoder {
36     
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// Internal state.
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43     // ==================================================================
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// Constructors.
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48

49     // ==================================================================
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// Internal methods.
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55     // ==================================================================
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// Public methods.
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60

61     /**
62      * Uses to decode an object, for example if it's a CORBA Object
63      * @param node The object to decode
64      * @return the decoded object
65      */

66     public Object JavaDoc decode(Object JavaDoc node);
67
68     /**
69      * Fixes the next element of the chain
70      * @param decoder The next decoder
71      */

72     public void setNext(Decoder decoder);
73
74 }
75
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