/* * Copyright 2006-2007 the original author or authors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.springframework.batch.item.file.mapping; import org.springframework.batch.item.file.transform.FieldSet; import org.springframework.validation.BindException; /** * Interface that is used to map data obtained from a {@link FieldSet} into an * object. * * @author Tomas Slanina * @author Dave Syer * */ public interface FieldSetMapper<T> { /** * Method used to map data obtained from a {@link FieldSet} into an object. * * @param fieldSet the {@link FieldSet} to map * @return the populated object * @throws BindException if there is a problem with the binding */ T mapFieldSet(FieldSet fieldSet) throws BindException; }