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/*
 * Copyright 2011-2019 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
 *
 *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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package org.springframework.data.convert;

/**
 * Interface to read object from store specific sources.
 *
 * @author Oliver Gierke
 */
public interface EntityReader<T, S> {

    /**
     * Reads the given source into the given type.
     *
     * @param type they type to convert the given source to.
     * @param source the source to create an object of the given type from.
     * @return
     */
    <R extends T> R read(Class<R> type, S source);
}