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package org.springframework.ldap.core;
import javax.naming.NameClassPair;
import javax.naming.NamingException;
/**
* Responsible for mapping NameClassPair objects to beans.
*
* @author Mattias Hellborg Arthursson
*/
public interface NameClassPairMapper {
/**
* Map NameClassPair to an Object. The supplied
* NameClassPair is one of the results from a search
* operation (search, list or listBindings). Depending on which search
* operation is being performed, the NameClassPair might be a
* SearchResult, Binding or
* NameClassPair.
*
* @param nameClassPair
* NameClassPair from a search operation.
* @return and Object built from the NameClassPair.
* @throws NamingException
* if one is encountered in the operation.
*/
T mapFromNameClassPair(NameClassPair nameClassPair)
throws NamingException;
}