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package org.snmp4j.agent.util;

import org.snmp4j.smi.OID;

/**
 * The definition of OID translation specifications.
 * Forward translation changes an OID from local to remote representation.
 * Backward translation changes an OID from remote to local representation.
 *
 * @author Frank Fock
 * @since 2.0
 * @version 2.0
 */
public interface OIDTranslation {

  /**
   * Translates (changes) an OID from local to remote representation.
   * @param oid
   *    a local object identifier that needs to be translated to its remote
   *    representation.
   * @return
   *    the translated OID.
   */
  OID forwardTranslate(OID oid);

  /**
   * Translates (changes) an OID from remote to local representation.
   * @param oid
   *    a remote object identifier that needs to be translated to its local
   *    representation.
   * @return
   *    the translated OID.
   */
  OID backwardTranslate(OID oid);

}




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