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Builds the hapi fhir base. Requires Common lang, commons-text, and guava be built first.

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package org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api;

import java.io.Serializable;

public interface IBaseEnumFactory> extends Serializable {

	/**
	 * Read an enumeration value from the string that represents it on the XML or JSON
	 *
	 * @param codeString the value found in the XML or JSON
	 * @return the enumeration value
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException is the value is not known
	 */
	T fromCode(String codeString) throws IllegalArgumentException;

	/**
	 * Get the XML/JSON representation for an enumerated value
	 *
	 * @param code - the enumeration value
	 * @return the XML/JSON representation
	 */
	String toCode(T code);

	/**
	 * Get the system for a given enum value
	 */
	default String toSystem(T theValue) {
		return null;
	}
}