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package org.springframework.web.servlet.tags;

import java.beans.PropertyEditor;

import javax.servlet.jsp.JspException;

import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;

Interface to be implemented by JSP tags that expose a
PropertyEditor for a property that they are currently bound to.
Author:
Juergen Hoeller
See Also:
BindTag
AbstractDataBoundFormElementTag
Since:
2.5/**
 * Interface to be implemented by JSP tags that expose a
 * PropertyEditor for a property that they are currently bound to.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 2.5
 * @see BindTag
 * @see org.springframework.web.servlet.tags.form.AbstractDataBoundFormElementTag
 */
public interface EditorAwareTag {

	
Retrieve the PropertyEditor for the property that this tag is
currently bound to. Intended for cooperating nesting tags.
Throws:
JspException – if resolving the editor failed
Returns:
the current PropertyEditor, or null if none/**
	 * Retrieve the PropertyEditor for the property that this tag is
	 * currently bound to. Intended for cooperating nesting tags.
	 * @return the current PropertyEditor, or {@code null} if none
	 * @throws JspException if resolving the editor failed
	 */
	@Nullable
	PropertyEditor getEditor() throws JspException;

}