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013package org.apache.juneau.msgpack;
014
015import org.apache.juneau.*;
016
017/**
018 * Interface for providing access to {@link MsgPackClassMeta} and {@link MsgPackBeanPropertyMeta} objects.
019 *
020 * <h5 class='section'>See Also:</h5><ul>
021 *    <li class='link'><a class="doclink" href="../../../../index.html#jm.MsgPackDetails">MessagePack Details</a>
022 * </ul>
023 */
024public interface MsgPackMetaProvider extends AnnotationProvider {
025
026   /**
027    * Returns the language-specific metadata on the specified class.
028    *
029    * @param cm The class to return the metadata on.
030    * @return The metadata.
031    */
032   MsgPackClassMeta getMsgPackClassMeta(ClassMeta<?> cm);
033
034   /**
035    * Returns the language-specific metadata on the specified bean property.
036    *
037    * @param bpm The bean property to return the metadata on.
038    * @return The metadata.
039    */
040   MsgPackBeanPropertyMeta getMsgPackBeanPropertyMeta(BeanPropertyMeta bpm);
041}