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package org.jboss.marshalling;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * The main marshaller factory.
 * @apiviz.landmark
 */
public interface MarshallerFactory {
    /**
     * Create an unmarshaller from this configuration.
     *
     * @return an unmarshaller
     * @param configuration the marshalling configuration to use
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs
     */
    Unmarshaller createUnmarshaller(MarshallingConfiguration configuration) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Create a marshaller from this configuration.
     *
     * @return a marshaller
     * @param configuration the marshalling configuration to use
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs
     */
    Marshaller createMarshaller(MarshallingConfiguration configuration) throws IOException;
}