1 /* 2 * Copyright 2014 The Netty Project 3 * 4 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License, 5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 6 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at: 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT 12 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the 13 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations 14 * under the License. 15 */ 16 package io.netty.util; 17 18 /** 19 * Maintains the mapping from the objects of one type to the objects of the other type. 20 */ 21 public interface Mapping<IN, OUT> { 22 23 /** 24 * Returns mapped value of the specified input. 25 */ 26 OUT map(IN input); 27 }