// $Header: /Development/AEDevelopment/projects/org.activebpel.rt/src/org/activebpel/rt/xml/def/io/writers/IAeDefWriter.java,v 1.1 2007/09/26 02:17:16 mford Exp $
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package org.activebpel.rt.xml.def.io.writers;

import org.activebpel.rt.xml.def.AeBaseXmlDef;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

/**
 * Interface for working with AeDef object serializers.
 */
public interface IAeDefWriter
{
   /**
    * Serialize the AeDef object and add it to the parent element.
    * @param aBaseDef the AeDef obj to serialize
    * @param aParentElement
    * @return BPEL element (already added to the parent)
    */
   public Element createElement(AeBaseXmlDef aBaseDef, Element aParentElement );

}
