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foundation module of squirrel framework which provided event driven infrastructure and a finite state machine implementation.

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package org.squirrelframework.foundation.fsm;

import org.squirrelframework.foundation.component.SquirrelComponent;
import org.squirrelframework.foundation.component.SquirrelProvider;
import org.squirrelframework.foundation.component.SquirrelSingleton;

/**
 * Provide converter instance based on type converted object.
 * 
 * @author Henry.He
 *
 */
public interface ConverterProvider extends SquirrelComponent, SquirrelSingleton {

    /**
     * Singleton instance of ConverterProvider
     */
    public static ConverterProvider INSTANCE = SquirrelProvider.getInstance().newInstance(ConverterProvider.class);

    /**
     * Register a new converter on class type of converted object
     * @param clazz class type of converted object
     * @param converterClass class type of registered converter
     */
    void register(Class clazz, Class> converterClass);

    /**
     * Register a new converter on class type of converted object
     * @param clazz class type of converted object
     * @param converter registered converter
     */
    void register(Class clazz, Converter converter);

    /**
     * Unregister converter which is registered to class type of converted object
     * @param clazz class type of converted object
     */
    void unregister(Class clazz);

    /**
     * Clear registry
     */
    void clearRegistry();

    /**
     * Get converter which is registered to class type of converted object
     * @param clazz class type of converted object
     * @return registered converted
     */
     Converter getConverter(Class clazz);
}