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package org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.jmx;

Maps an operation's response to a JMX-friendly form.
Author:
Stephane Nicoll
Since:
2.0.0/**
 * Maps an operation's response to a JMX-friendly form.
 *
 * @author Stephane Nicoll
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
public interface JmxOperationResponseMapper {

	
Map the response type to its JMX compliant counterpart.
Params:
responseType – the operation's response type
Returns:
the JMX compliant type/**
	 * Map the response type to its JMX compliant counterpart.
	 * @param responseType the operation's response type
	 * @return the JMX compliant type
	 */
	Class<?> mapResponseType(Class<?> responseType);

	
Map the operation's response so that it can be consumed by a JMX compliant client.
Params:
response – the operation's response
Returns:
the response, in a JMX compliant format/**
	 * Map the operation's response so that it can be consumed by a JMX compliant client.
	 * @param response the operation's response
	 * @return the {@code response}, in a JMX compliant format
	 */
	Object mapResponse(Object response);

}