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/* Copyright (c) 2007 Timothy Wall, All Rights Reserved
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package com.sun.jna;
/** Provides converters for conversion to and from native types. */
public interface TypeMapper {
/** Return the {@link FromNativeConverter} appropriate for the given Java class.
* @param javaType Java class representation of the native type.
* @return Converter from the native-compatible type.
*/
FromNativeConverter getFromNativeConverter(Class javaType);
/** Return the {@link ToNativeConverter} appropriate for the given Java class.
* @param javaType Java class representation of the native type.
* @return Converter to the native-compatible type.
*/
ToNativeConverter getToNativeConverter(Class javaType);
}