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package org.apache.cxf.resource;
import java.io.InputStream;
/**
* Resolves resource. A ResourceResolver is used to find references
* to resources that are being injected into classes
*
*/
public interface ResourceResolver {
/**
* Resolve a resource given its name and type.
*
* @param resourceName name of the resource to resolve.
* @param resourceType type of the resource to resolve.
* @return an instance of the resource or null if the
* resource cannot be resolved.
*/
T resolve(String resourceName, Class resourceType);
/**
* Resolve a resource given its name and return an InputStream to it.
*
* @param name name of the resource to resolve.
* @return an InputStream for the resource or null if it could not be found.
*/
InputStream getAsStream(String name);
}