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* Copyright (c) 2007 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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*
* Contributors:
* IBM - Initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.ocl.util;
import org.eclipse.ocl.Environment;
/**
* Interface implemented by {@link Environment}s that are adaptable to
* optional interfaces that can be considered as extensions to the
* environment API.
*
* @author Christian W. Damus (cdamus)
*
* @since 1.2
*/
public interface Adaptable {
/**
* Obtains an adapter for the specified interface type.
*
* @param <T> the requested adapter interface
*
* @param adapterType the requested adapter interface
* @return an instance of the requested interface, or <code>null</code>
* if this environment does not adapt to it
*/
<T> T getAdapter(Class<T> adapterType);
}