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package org.jruby.embed;

/**
 * This interface defines a method to get a instance of requested interface, which
 * is implemented in Ruby.
 * 
 * @author Yoko Harada 
 */
public interface EmbedRubyInterfaceAdapter {
    /**
     * Returns a instance of requested interface type from a previously evaluated script.
     *
     * @param receiver a receiver of the previously evaluated script.
     * @param clazz an interface type of the returning instance.
     * @return an instance of requested interface type.
     */
    public  T getInstance(Object receiver, Class clazz);
}