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 * Copyright (c) 2007 Spring IDE Developers
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 * Contributors:
 *     Spring IDE Developers - initial API and implementation
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package org.springframework.ide.eclipse.beans.core.namespaces;

import org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing.ComponentDefinition;
import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.beans.core.model.IBeansConfig;
import org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.model.ISourceModelElement;

/**
 * This interface defines a protocol used by the extension point
 * "org.springframework.ide.eclipse.beans.core.namespaces" to convert a
 * {@link ComponentDefinition} into a {@link ISourceModelElement}.
 * @author Torsten Juergeleit
 * @author Christian Dupuis
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface IModelElementProvider {

    /**
     * Returns the corresponding {@link ISourceModelElement} for the given
     * {@link ComponentDefinition}.
     * 
     * @param config  the config the requested model element belongs to
     * @param definition  the Spring component the model element is created from
     */
    ISourceModelElement getElement(IBeansConfig config, ComponentDefinition definition);
}