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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.builder;

import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.Endpoint;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.EndpointReference;

/**
 * A builder that connects an endpoint reference to an endpoint
 */
public interface WireBuilder {
    /**
     * Build the endpoint reference against the endpoint. If the endpoint is a valid target for the
     * endpoint reference, the wire buidler can populate some information from the endpoint into the 
     * endpoint reference (such as targetEndpoint, policySets or requiredIntents)
     * @param endpointReference
     * @param endpoint
     * @param context
     * @return true if the endpoint is a valid target for the endpoint reference
     */
    boolean build(EndpointReference endpointReference, Endpoint endpoint, BuilderContext context);
}