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Ipsedixit is a lightweight provider of arbitrary data, mocks and dummies for your Java testing pleasure. It is designed to reduce the amount of boilerplate setup code in your tests, allowing you to spend more time solving more interesting problems. Check out the wiki for the latest docco and examples.

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/*
 *  Copyright 2008 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,
 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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package net.sf.ipsedixit.core;

/**
 * Gets the metadata information from a MutableField.  The type of MetaData depends on the type of Field.
 * @param  the type of MetaData to return.
 */
public interface MetaDataCreator {

    /**
     * @param mutableField the MutableField to get metadata from.
     * @return the MetaData from the field.
     */
    T getMetaData(MutableField mutableField);

}