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package org.springframework.ldap.core;

/**
 * Helper interface to be used by Dao implementations for assembling to and from context.
 * Useful if we have assembler classes responsible for mapping to and from a specific
 * entry.
 *
 * @author Mattias Hellborg Arthursson
 */
public interface ContextAssembler extends ContextMapper {

	/**
	 * Map the supplied object to the specified context.
	 * @param obj the object to read data from.
	 * @param ctx the context to map to.
	 */
	void mapToContext(Object obj, Object ctx);

}