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package org.apache.geode.internal.cache.extension;
import org.apache.geode.cache.Cache;
import org.apache.geode.internal.cache.xmlcache.CacheXml;
import org.apache.geode.internal.cache.xmlcache.XmlGenerator;
/**
* Interface used for objects wishing to extend and {@link Extensible} object.
*
*
* @since GemFire 8.1
*/
public interface Extension<T> {
/**
* Get {@link XmlGenerator} capable of serializing this object's configuration.
*
* @return {@link XmlGenerator} for this object's configuration.
* @since GemFire 8.1
*/
XmlGenerator<T> getXmlGenerator();
/**
* Called by {@link CacheXml} objects that are {@link Extensible} before creating this extension.
*
* @param source source object this extension is currently attached to.
* @param cache target object to attach any created extensions to.
* @since Geode 1.0.0
*/
void beforeCreate(Extensible<T> source, Cache cache);
/**
* Called by {@link CacheXml} objects that are {@link Extensible} to create this extension.
*
* @param source source object this extension is currently attached to.
* @param target target object to attach any created extensions to.
* @since GemFire 8.1
*/
void onCreate(Extensible<T> source, Extensible<T> target);
}