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+/*************************************************************************
+ *
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+ *
+ * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite
+ *
+ * This file is part of OpenOffice.org.
+ *
+ * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
+ * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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+ * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org. If not, see
+ * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html>
+ * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License.
+ *
+ ************************************************************************/
+
+package org.openoffice.xmerge;
+
+/**
+ * <p>A <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> object is used to convert
+ * from the &quot;Device&quot; <code>Documetn</code> format to the
+ * &quot;Office&quot; <code>Document</code> format.</p>
+ *
+ * <p>All plug-in implementations of the <code>PluginFactory</code>
+ * interface that also support deserialization must also
+ * implement this interface.</p>
+ *
+ * @see PluginFactory
+ * @see DocumentDeserializer
+ */
+public interface DocumentDeserializerFactory {
+
+ /**
+ * The <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> is used to convert
+ * from the &quot;Device&quot; <code>Document</code> format to
+ * the &quot;Office&quot; <code>Document</code> format.</p>
+ *
+ * The <code>ConvertData</code> object is passed along to the
+ * created <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> via its constructor.
+ * The <code>ConvertData</code> is read and converted when the
+ * the <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> object's
+ * <code>deserialize</code> method is called.
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * @param cd <code>ConvertData</code> object that the created
+ * <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> object uses as
+ * input.
+ *
+ * @return A <code>DocumentDeserializer</code> object.
+ */
+
+ public DocumentDeserializer createDocumentDeserializer(ConvertData cd);
+}
+