001package org.hl7.fhir.dstu3.model;
002
003/*
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031
032
033
034import org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseEnumFactory;
035
036
037/*
038Copyright (c) 2011+, HL7, Inc
039All rights reserved.
040
041Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, 
042are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
043
044 * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this 
045   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
046 * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, 
047   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation 
048   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
049 * Neither the name of HL7 nor the names of its contributors may be used to 
050   endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific 
051   prior written permission.
052
053THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND 
054ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 
055WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 
056IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, 
057INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 
058NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR 
059PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, 
060WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 
061ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE 
062POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
063
064*/
065
066/**
067 * Helper class to help manage generic enumerated types
068 */
069public interface EnumFactory<T extends Enum<?>> extends IBaseEnumFactory<T> {
070
071        /**
072         * Read an enumeration value from the string that represents it on the XML or JSON
073         * @param codeString the value found in the XML or JSON
074         * @return the enumeration value
075         * @throws Exception is the value is not known
076         */
077  public T fromCode(String codeString) throws IllegalArgumentException;
078  
079  /**
080   * Get the XML/JSON representation for an enumerated value
081   * @param code - the enumeration value
082   * @return the XML/JSON representation
083   */
084  public String toCode(T code);
085
086  /**
087   * Get the XML/JSON representation for an enumerated value
088   * @param code - the enumeration value
089   * @return the XML/JSON representation
090   */
091  public String toSystem(T code);
092
093}