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/*
 * (c) 2005 David B. Bracewell
 *
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package com.davidbracewell.atlas.io;


import com.davidbracewell.atlas.Vertex;

/**
 * Decodes a {@link Vertex} object into a given type.
 *
 * @param  the vertex type
 * @author David B. Bracewell
 */
public interface VertexDecoder {


  /**
   * Decodes a {@link com.davidbracewell.atlas.Vertex} object into a given type.
   *
   * @param vertex the vertex to decode
   * @return the vertex of type V
   */
  V decode(Vertex vertex);


}//END OF VertexDecoder