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package org.bson.codecs.pojo;

Provides access for getting and setting property data.
Type parameters:
<T> – the type of the property
Since:
3.5/**
 * Provides access for getting and setting property data.
 *
 * @param <T> the type of the property
 * @since 3.5
 */
public interface PropertyAccessor<T> {

    
Gets the value for a given PropertyModel instance.
Params:
instance – the class instance to get the property value from
Type parameters:
<S> –      the class instance type
Returns:
the value of the property./**
     * Gets the value for a given PropertyModel instance.
     *
     * @param instance the class instance to get the property value from
     * @param <S>      the class instance type
     * @return the value of the property.
     */
    <S> T get(S instance);

    
Sets a value on the given PropertyModel
Params:
instance – the instance to set the property value to
value –    the new value for the property
Type parameters:
<S> –      the class instance type/**
     * Sets a value on the given PropertyModel
     *
     * @param instance the instance to set the property value to
     * @param <S>      the class instance type
     * @param value    the new value for the property
     */
    <S> void set(S instance, T value);
}