001/**
002 * Copyright 2010-2014 The Kuali Foundation
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007 *
008 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
009 *
010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
014 * limitations under the License.
015 */
016package org.kuali.common.util.xml.service;
017
018import java.io.File;
019import java.io.InputStream;
020import java.io.OutputStream;
021
022public interface XmlService {
023
024        <T> T getObject(InputStream in, Class<T> type);
025
026        <T> T getObject(File in, Class<T> type);
027
028        <T> T getObject(String location, Class<T> type);
029
030        <T> T getObjectFromXml(String xml, String encoding, Class<T> type);
031
032        void write(File file, Object object);
033
034        void write(OutputStream out, Object object);
035
036        String toXml(Object object, String encoding);
037
038        /**
039         * @deprecated Use toXML(object,encoding) instead
040         */
041        @Deprecated
042        String toString(Object object, String encoding);
043
044}