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This Jackrabbit subproject is an object/JCR persistence and query service. This tools lets you to persist java objects into a JCR compliant repository - including association, inheritance, polymorphism, composition, and the Java collections framework. Furthermore, this jcr-mapping allows you to express queries in Java-based Criteria, as well as in JCR query language. It offers also features like version support and object locking.

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package org.apache.jackrabbit.ocm.mapper;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.ocm.mapper.model.ClassDescriptor;

/**
 * This component read the mapping file and gives an access to the ClassDescriptors (the mapping object model)
 *
 * @author Lombart Christophe 
 *
 */
public interface Mapper
{
    /**
     * Get the mapping defition to be used for a specific java bean
     * @param clazz The java bean class
     * @return The mapping class found for the desired java bean class
     */
    public abstract ClassDescriptor getClassDescriptorByClass(Class clazz);

    /**
     * Get the mapping defition to be used for a specific JCR node type
     * @param jcrNodeType the jcr node type
     * @return The mapping class found for the desired java bean class
     */
    public abstract ClassDescriptor getClassDescriptorByNodeType(String jcrNodeType);
}




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