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package com.cognifide.slice.mapper.api.processor;

import java.lang.reflect.Field;

import org.apache.sling.api.resource.Resource;

import aQute.bnd.annotation.ConsumerType;

/**
 * Defines if a value can be processed and performs actual processing. Class which implements
 * this interface should be added to list of post processors in
 * {@link com.cognifide.slice.mapper.MapperBuilder#addFieldPostProcessor(FieldPostProcessor fieldPostProcessor)}
 */
@ConsumerType
public interface FieldPostProcessor {

	/**
	 * Returns true if specified value can be processed by this post-processor,
	 * false otherwise.
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 * @param field
	 * @param value
	 * @return
	 */
	boolean accepts(final Resource resource, final Field field, final Object value);

	/**
	 * Returns a processed object basing on specified value
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 * @param field
	 * @param value
	 * @return
	 */
	Object processValue(final Resource resource, final Field field, final Object value);

}