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package org.apache.camel.spi;

import org.apache.camel.CamelContext;

/**
 * Represents a resolver of data formats.
 */
public interface DataFormatResolver {

    /**
     * Creates the given data format given its name.
     *
     * @param  name    the name of the data format factory to lookup in {@link org.apache.camel.spi.Registry} or create
     * @param  context the camel context
     * @return         the data format or null if not possible to resolve
     */
    DataFormat createDataFormat(String name, CamelContext context);
}