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package org.apache.synapse.config;
import org.apache.axiom.om.OMNode;
import java.util.Properties;
/**
* Defines the interface which should be implemented by a mapper that could
* convert a XML resource into a known Object such as WSDL, XSD, etc..
*/
public interface XMLToObjectMapper {
/**
* Create an application object from the given OMNode
* @param om the XML
* @param properties bag of properties to pass in any information to the factory
* @return a suitable application object
*/
public Object getObjectFromOMNode(OMNode om, Properties properties);
}