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package org.fabric3.introspection.contract;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.fabric3.scdl.Operation;
import org.fabric3.scdl.ValidationContext;

/**
 * Implementations evaluate the methods of a Java-based interface and populate the operation on the corresponding service contract with relevant
 * metadata.
 *
 * @version $Revision$ $Date$
 */
public interface OperationIntrospector {

    /**
     * Perform the introspection.
     *
     * @param operation the operation to update
     * @param method    the method to evaluate
     * @param context   the validation cotnext to report errors and warnings.
     */
     void introspect(Operation operation, Method method, ValidationContext context);

}