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 * Copyright 2015 JAXIO http://www.jaxio.com
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package com.jaxio.celerio.spi;

import com.jaxio.celerio.model.Project;

import java.util.ServiceLoader;

/**
 * The ProjectSpi interface allows Celerio template developers to plug new {@link Project} helpers.
 * 
 * The implementations are loaded by the java's {@link ServiceLoader}.
 */
public interface ProjectSpi {

    /**
     * Invoked by Celerio, when the ProjectSpi implementation is binded on an entity instance.
     */
    void init(Project project);

    /**
     * The var name under which the target is bound during template evaluation.

     * For example if velocityVar() methods returns myextension,
     * the corresponding ProjectSpi implementation instance is given by $project.myextension.
     */
    String velocityVar();

    /**
     * The bound target.
     */
    Object getTarget();
}