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The Dolphin Platform is a framework that implements the presentation model pattern and provides amodern way to create enterprise applications. The Platform provides several client implementations that all canbe used in combination with a general sever API.

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/*
 * Copyright 2015-2017 Canoo Engineering AG.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package com.canoo.dolphin.server.impl;

import com.canoo.dolphin.internal.BeanBuilder;

/**
 * Interface that defines the {@link BeanBuilder} for the server
 */
public interface ServerBeanBuilder extends BeanBuilder {

   /**
    * Method to create a root mode. A root model is the model that is defined as a controller in a MVC group.
    * All other models are submodels since they will be part of a model hierarchy that starts with a root model.
    * To create a model instance that is not a root model see {@link BeanBuilder#create(Class)}.
    *
    * @param beanClass the model class
    * @param  type of the model
    * @return the created model instance
     */
    T createRootModel(Class beanClass);
}