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package com.datastax.driver.mapping;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * A pluggable component that maps
 * Java properties to a Cassandra objects.
 */
public interface PropertyMapper {

    /**
     * Maps the given table class.
     *
     * @param tableClass the table class.
     * @return a set of mapped properties for the given class.
     */
    Set<? extends MappedProperty<?>> mapTable(Class<?> tableClass);

    /**
     * Maps the given UDT class.
     *
     * @param udtClass the UDT class.
     * @return a set of mapped properties for the given class.
     */
    Set<? extends MappedProperty<?>> mapUdt(Class<?> udtClass);

}
