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A very fast POJO codec for MongoDB (used in conjunction with the Mongo Java Driver) that handles generic types as well as polymorphic class hierarchies

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package de.bild.codec;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;

/**
 * This interface can be used to add special handling for pojos of certain types.
 * Simply register a CodecResolver when you build the {@link PojoCodecProvider}
 */
public interface CodecResolver {
    /**
     *
     * @param type the type to be handled
     * @param typeCodecRegistry codec registry for any type
     * @param codecConfiguration
     * @return null, if resolver cannot handle type or a codec that is able to handle the type
     */
    PolymorphicCodec getCodec(Type type, TypeCodecRegistry typeCodecRegistry, CodecConfiguration codecConfiguration);
}