org.equanda.subjectory
Interface MappingTranslator<EXTERNALTYPE,INTERNALTYPE>

All Known Implementing Classes:

ISOCountry2LetterTranslator

public interface MappingTranslator<EXTERNALTYPE,INTERNALTYPE>

Translator for handling specific mappings in the subjectory "mapping".

Author:

Joachim Van der Auwera

Method Summary

EXTERNALTYPE	getExternal(INTERNALTYPE internal) Get the external representation of an external object to be mapped.
INTERNALTYPE	getInternal(EXTERNALTYPE external) Get the internal representation of an external object to be mapped.

Method Detail

getInternal

INTERNALTYPE getInternal(EXTERNALTYPE external)
                         throws MappingTranslatorException

Get the internal representation of an external object to be mapped.

Parameters:

external - object in external mapping

Returns:

object internal (domain model) mapping

Throws:

MappingTranslatorException - oops

getExternal

EXTERNALTYPE getExternal(INTERNALTYPE internal)
                         throws MappingTranslatorException

Get the external representation of an external object to be mapped.

Parameters:

internal - object in internal (domain model) mapping

Returns:

object external mapping

Throws:

MappingTranslatorException - oops