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package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.ext.geo;
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import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.location.NamedArea;
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/**
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* Class that offers mapping functionality from a CDM {@link NamedArea named area}
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* to a {@link GeoServiceArea geo service data holder} class.
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* It also offers mapping definition functionality.<BR>
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* The mapping is unidirectional.
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*
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* @author a.mueller
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* @date 15.08.2011
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public interface IGeoServiceAreaMapping {
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/**
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* Transforms a CDM area to an geoservice area
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* @param area the CDM NamedArea
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* @return GeoServiceArea the geoservice area representing the CDM area
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*/
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public GeoServiceArea valueOf(NamedArea area);
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* Set the mapping. Usually the mapping should be set in a persistent way, so it is
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* available after restarting the application.
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* @param area
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* @param geoServiceArea
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* @throws XMLStreamException
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public void set(NamedArea area, GeoServiceArea geoServiceArea);
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* Clear the mapping for the given NamedArea
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* @param area
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public void clear(NamedArea area);
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}
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