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package org.eclipse.rap.rwt.client;
import java.io.Serializable;
import org.eclipse.rap.rwt.RWT;
import org.eclipse.rap.rwt.client.service.ClientService;
/**
* Represents a remote client. The client that is connected to the current session can be obtained
* by calling RWT.getClient().
*
* RWT clients can provide services, e.g. to allow access to device-specific capabilities.
*
*
* @see WebClient
* @see RWT#getClient()
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface Client extends Serializable {
/**
* Returns this client's implementation of a given service, if available.
*
* @return the requested service if provided by this client, otherwise null
*/
T getService( Class type );
}