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    1   /*
    2    *  soapUI, copyright (C) 2004-2007 eviware.com
    3    *
    4    *  soapUI is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
    5    *  terms of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
    6    *  the Free Software Foundation.
    7    *
    8    *  soapUI is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
    9    *  even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
    10   *  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details at gnu.org.
    11   */
    12
    13  package com.eviware.soapui.support.xml;
    14
    15  import org.apache.xmlbeans.XmlObject;
    16
    17  /***
    18   * Marker interface for objects that can be saved/restored to/from an XmlObject
    19   *
    20   * @author Ole.Matzura
    21   */
    22
    23  public interface XmlObjectPersistable
    24  {
    25  	/***
    26  	 * Persisits this object to an XmlObject
    27  	 *
    28  	 * @return the persisted XmlObject
    29  	 */
    30
    31  	public XmlObject save();
    32
    33  	/***
    34  	 * Restores this object from the specified XmlObject
    35  	 *
    36  	 * @param xmlObject the xmlObject to restore from
    37  	 */
    38
    39  	public void restore( XmlObject xmlObject );
    40  }