IXFormyFactory.java

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package org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.util.restorable;

import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.FormDef;
import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.condition.IConditionExpr;
import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.data.IAnswerData;
import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.instance.FormInstance;
import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.model.instance.TreeReference;
import org.openrosa.client.jr.core.services.transport.payload.IDataPayload;

public interface IXFormyFactory {
	TreeReference ref (String refStr);
	IDataPayload serializeInstance (FormInstance dm);
	FormInstance parseRestore (byte[] data, Class restorableType);
	IAnswerData parseData (String textVal, int dataType, TreeReference ref, FormDef f);
	String serializeData (IAnswerData data);

	//kinda ghetto
	IConditionExpr refToPathExpr (TreeReference ref);
}