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/*
    Copyright 2010, Strategic Gains, Inc.

	Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package org.restexpress.exception;


/**
 * Defines an implementation for a user-defined mapping from Throwables to ServiceExceptions so clients
 * can utilize Libraries that throw checked exceptions and map those into a ServiceException that will
 * return an HTTP status code.
 * 
 * @author toddf
 * @since Oct 13, 2010
 */
public interface ExceptionMapping
{
	public  void map(Class inExceptionClass, Class outExceptionClass);
	public ServiceException getExceptionFor(Throwable throwable);
}