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package org.aspectj.weaver;
import java.util.Iterator;
import org.aspectj.weaver.bcel.UnwovenClassFile;
/**
* @author colyer
*
* Clients implementing the IClassFileProvider can have a set of class files under their control woven by a weaver, by
* calling the weave(IClassFileProvider source) method. The contract is that a call to getRequestor().acceptResult() is
* providing a result for the class file most recently returned from the getClassFileIterator().
*/
public interface IClassFileProvider {
/**
* Answer an iterator that can be used to iterate over a set of UnwovenClassFiles to be woven. During a weave, this method may
* be called multiple times.
*
* @return iterator over UnwovenClassFiles.
*/
Iterator getClassFileIterator();
/**
* The client to which the woven results should be returned.
*/
IWeaveRequestor getRequestor();
/**
* @return true if weaver should only do some internal munging as the one needed for @AspectJ aspectOf methods creation
*/
boolean isApplyAtAspectJMungersOnly();
}