001/* 002 * Copyright (c) 2006-2011 Nuxeo SA (http://nuxeo.com/) and others. 003 * 004 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 005 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 006 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 007 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 008 * 009 * Contributors: 010 * bstefanescu 011 */ 012package org.nuxeo.ecm.automation.client; 013 014/** 015 * A factory for adapters. Adapters can be used to adapt client and session objects. For example you can contribute an 016 * adapter on the session to have an API suited for your needs. 017 * <p> 018 * To register adapters use {@link AutomationClient#registerAdapter(AdapterFactory)}. 019 * 020 * @author <a href="mailto:bs@nuxeo.com">Bogdan Stefanescu</a> 021 */ 022public interface AdapterFactory<T> { 023 024 /** 025 * Adapt the given object and return the adapter instance. 026 * 027 * @param toAdapt 028 * @return 029 */ 030 T getAdapter(Session session, Class<T> clazz); 031 032}