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package org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.convert;
import org.bson.Document;
import org.bson.conversions.Bson;
import org.springframework.data.convert.EntityConverter;
import org.springframework.data.convert.EntityReader;
import org.springframework.data.convert.TypeMapper;
import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.mapping.MongoPersistentEntity;
import org.springframework.data.mongodb.core.mapping.MongoPersistentProperty;
/**
* Central Mongo specific converter interface which combines {@link MongoWriter} and {@link MongoReader}.
*
* @author Oliver Gierke
* @author Thomas Darimont
* @author Christoph Strobl
*/
public interface MongoConverter
extends EntityConverter<MongoPersistentEntity<?>, MongoPersistentProperty, Object, Bson>, MongoWriter<Object>,
EntityReader<Object, Bson> {
/**
* Returns thw {@link TypeMapper} being used to write type information into {@link Document}s created with that
* converter.
*
* @return will never be {@literal null}.
*/
MongoTypeMapper getTypeMapper();
}