/* CProcess.java -- Marks a class as a possible construct for composites.
Copyright (C) 2005 The University of Sheffield.
This file is part of the CASheW-s editor.
The CASheW-s editor is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
any later version.
The CASheW-s editor is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with The CASheW-s editor; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
02111-1307 USA.
*/
package nongnu.cashews.xml;
/**
* Specifies that a class can be converted to an XML tree. The methods
* specified by this class allow additional information to be specified
* to the serializer.
*
* @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
* @see Serializer
*/
public interface CustomXmlizable
extends Xmlizable
{
/**
* Retrieves the name to use for the XML element that represents
* this class. If null
is specified, the class name
* will be used with the first letter set to lowercase.
*
* @return the element name, or null
if the class name
* should be used.
*/
String getElementName();
}