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Object mapping implementation written as an alternative to modelmapper which is able to support inheritance, handles flattening / expanding in a precise way, and is extensible / configurable

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package net.projectmonkey.object.mapper.construction;

import net.projectmonkey.object.mapper.analysis.result.PropertyConfiguration;
import net.projectmonkey.object.mapper.analysis.result.PropertyPathElement;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.lang.reflect.TypeVariable;
import java.util.Map;

/*
 *
 *  * Copyright 2012 the original author or authors.
 *  *
 *  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *  *
 *  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 *  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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 *  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 *
 */

/**
 * @author Andy Moody
 */
public interface PopulationContext
{

	SourceType getSource();

	Class getSourceType();

	DestinationType getDestination();

	Class getDestinationType();

	Class getParentSourceType();

	Class getParentDestinationType();

	Object getParentDestination();

	Object getParentSource();

	void setDestination(final DestinationType destination);

	Type getDestinationGenericType();

	PropertyConfiguration getSourceConfiguration(Class group);

	PropertyConfiguration getDestinationConfiguration(Class group);

	PropertyPathElement getSourceProperty();

	PropertyPathElement getDestinationProperty();

	/**
	 * Adds destination type arguments.
	 * Type arguments passed in here should not overwrite any existing values in the map.
	 * @param destinationTypesByVariable
	 */
	void addDestinationTypeArguments(Map, Class> destinationTypesByVariable);

	Map, Class> getDestinationTypeArguments();
}