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package org.springframework.data.redis.hash;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Core mapping contract between Java types and Redis hashes/maps. It's up to the implementation to support nested
 * objects.
 *
 * @param  Object type
 * @param  Redis Hash field type
 * @param  Redis Hash value type
 * @author Costin Leau
 * @author Mark Paluch
 */
public interface HashMapper {

	/**
	 * Convert an {@code object} to a map that can be used with Redis hashes.
	 *
	 * @param object
	 * @return
	 */
	Map toHash(T object);

	/**
	 * Convert a {@code hash} (map) to an object.
	 *
	 * @param hash
	 * @return
	 */
	T fromHash(Map hash);
}