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drupalcampbristol/vendor/symfony/serializer/Mapping/ClassMetadataInterface.php

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<?php
/*
* This file is part of the Symfony package.
*
* (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
*
* For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
* file that was distributed with this source code.
*/
namespace Symfony\Component\Serializer\Mapping;
/**
* Stores metadata needed for serializing and deserializing objects of specific class.
*
* Primarily, the metadata stores the list of attributes to serialize or deserialize.
*
* @author Kévin Dunglas <dunglas@gmail.com>
*/
interface ClassMetadataInterface
{
/**
* Returns the name of the backing PHP class.
*
* @return string The name of the backing class.
*/
public function getName();
/**
* Adds an {@link AttributeMetadataInterface}.
*
* @param AttributeMetadataInterface $attributeMetadata
*/
public function addAttributeMetadata(AttributeMetadataInterface $attributeMetadata);
/**
* Gets the list of {@link AttributeMetadataInterface}.
*
* @return AttributeMetadataInterface[]
*/
public function getAttributesMetadata();
/**
* Merges a {@link ClassMetadataInterface} in the current one.
*
* @param ClassMetadataInterface $classMetadata
*/
public function merge(ClassMetadataInterface $classMetadata);
/**
* Returns a {@link \ReflectionClass} instance for this class.
*
* @return \ReflectionClass
*/
public function getReflectionClass();
}