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Java library for transforming beans, maps, collections, java arrays and XML to JSON.

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 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package net.sf.json.processors;

import net.sf.json.JSONException;
import net.sf.json.JSONObject;
import net.sf.json.JsonConfig;

/**
 * Base interface for custom serialization per Bean.
 *
 * @author Andres Almiray 
 */
public interface JsonBeanProcessor {
   /**
    * Processes the bean an returns a suitable JSONObject representation.
    *
    * @param bean the input bean
    * @return a JSONObject that represents the input bean
    * @throws JSONException if an error occurs during transformation
    */
   JSONObject processBean( Object bean, JsonConfig jsonConfig );
}