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package org.jboss.marshalling;
/**
* Resolver for substituting objects in a stream. The resolver is invoked on write before any serialization
* takes place.
*/
public interface ObjectResolver {
/**
* Get the original object for a replacement object read from a stream.
*
* @param replacement the replacement object
* @return the original
*/
Object readResolve(Object replacement);
/**
* Get a replacement for an object being written to a stream.
*
* @param original the original object
* @return the replacement
*/
Object writeReplace(Object original);
}