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 * Copyright (c) MuleSoft, Inc.  All rights reserved.  http://www.mulesoft.com
 * The software in this package is published under the terms of the CPAL v1.0
 * license, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the
 * LICENSE.txt file.
 */

package org.mule.runtime.core.el.mvel.datatype;

import org.mule.runtime.core.api.InternalEvent;
import org.mule.runtime.api.metadata.DataType;
import org.mule.mvel2.compiler.CompiledExpression;

/**
 * Resolves {@link DataType} from a compiled MEL expression
 */
public interface ExpressionDataTypeResolver {

  /**
   * Resolves the data type form a given expression
   *
   * @param event mule message being executed
   * @param compiledExpression compiled MEL expression
   * @return a non null data type corresponding to the expression if the resolver is able to resolve it, null otherwise
   */
  DataType resolve(InternalEvent event, CompiledExpression compiledExpression);
}
