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package org.springframework.mapping;

/**
 * Maps between a source and target.
 * @author Keith Donald
 * @param <S> the source type mapped from
 * @param <T> the target type mapped to
 */
public interface Mapper<S, T> {
	
	/**
	 * Map the source to the target.
	 * @param source the source to map from
	 * @param target the target to map to
	 * @throws MappingException if the mapping process failed
	 */
	void map(S source, T target);
	
}
