/*
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* Copyright (C) 2006 EsperTech, Inc. All rights reserved. *
* http://www.espertech.com/esper *
* http://www.espertech.com *
* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *
* The software in this package is published under the terms of the GPL license *
* a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the license.txt file. *
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*/
package com.espertech.esper.adapter;
/**
* An InputAdapter takes some external data, converts it into events, and sends it into the runtime engine.
*/
public interface InputAdapter extends Adapter {
/**
* Use for MapMessage events to indicate the event type name.
*/
public static final String ESPERIO_MAP_EVENT_TYPE = InputAdapter.class.getName() + "_maptype";
}