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+/**
+ *
+ *  Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation or its licensors, as applicable.
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.tuscany.core.config;
+
+import org.apache.tuscany.model.assembly.ComponentType;
+import org.apache.tuscany.core.extension.config.ImplementationProcessor;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for implementations that are able create SCA definitions by inspecting Java classes.
+ *
+ * @version $Rev$ $Date$
+ */
+public interface ComponentTypeIntrospector {
+
+    /**
+     * Create a componentType definition by introspecting a Java Class.
+     *
+     * @param implClass the class to inspect
+     * @return a componentType definition
+     * @throws ConfigurationLoadException if the Class does not define a valid component type
+     */
+    ComponentType introspect(Class<?> implClass) throws ConfigurationLoadException;
+
+    /**
+     * Completes the given componentType definition by introspecting a Java Class.
+     *
+     * @param implClass the class to inspect
+     * @return a componentType definition
+     * @throws ConfigurationLoadException if the Class does not define a valid component type
+     */
+    ComponentType introspect(Class<?> implClass, ComponentType compType) throws ConfigurationLoadException;
+
+    /**
+     * Registers an annotation processor
+     */
+    void registerProcessor(ImplementationProcessor processor);
+
+    /**
+     * De-registers an annotation processor
+     */
+    void unregisterProcessor(ImplementationProcessor processor);
+
+}