001// Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation 002// 003// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 004// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 005// You may obtain a copy of the License at 006// 007// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 008// 009// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 010// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 011// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 012// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 013// limitations under the License. 014 015package org.apache.hivemind.service; 016 017/** 018 * Creates a synthetic interface based on the provided class. The interface extends the same 019 * interfaces implemented by the class (working up the inheritance tree). It includes all public 020 * methods. 021 * 022 * @author Howard M. Lewis Ship 023 * @since 1.1 024 */ 025public interface InterfaceSynthesizer 026{ 027 public Class synthesizeInterface(Class beanClass); 028}