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package org.wisdom.api.content;


/**
 * This interface is exposed by the content engine implementation as a service.
 * It allows retrieving the parsers (text to object) and serializers (object to text) to handle a specific mime-type.
 * 

* Implementations aggregates the available {@link org.wisdom.api.content.BodyParser}, * {@link org.wisdom.api.content.ContentSerializer}, {@link org.wisdom.api.content.ContentCodec} and {@link org * .wisdom.api.content.ContentEncodingHelper} and chooses the 'right' one. */ public interface ContentEngine { /** * Gets a {@link org.wisdom.api.content.BodyParser} handling the given content type. * * @param contentType the content type * @return the parser, {@literal null} if none */ BodyParser getBodyParserEngineForContentType(String contentType); /** * Gets a {@link org.wisdom.api.content.ContentSerializer} handling the given content type. * * @param contentType the content type * @return the serializer, {@literal null} if none */ ContentSerializer getContentSerializerForContentType(String contentType); /** * Gets a {@link org.wisdom.api.content.ContentCodec} handling the given content type. * * @param contentType the content type * @return the codec, {@literal null} if none */ ContentCodec getContentCodecForEncodingType(String contentType); /** * Gets the {@link org.wisdom.api.content.ContentEncodingHelper} easing the encoding and decoding. * * @return the content encoding helper, {@literal null} if none */ ContentEncodingHelper getContentEncodingHelper(); }





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