Components/DictionaryAdapter/Castle.Components.DictionaryAdapter/IDictionaryPropertyGetter.cs

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  14
  15 namespace Castle.Components.DictionaryAdapter
  16 {
  17         using System.Collections;
  18
  19         /// <summary>
  20         /// Defines the contract for retrieving dictionary values.
  21         /// </summary>
  22         public interface IDictionaryPropertyGetter : IDictionaryBehavior
  23         {
  24                 /// <summary>
  25                 /// Gets the effective dictionary value.
  26                 /// </summary>
  27                 /// <param name="factory">The dictionary factory.</param>
  28                 /// <param name="dictionary">The dictionary.</param>
  29                 /// <param name="key">The key.</param>
  30                 /// <param name="storedValue">The stored value.</param>
  31                 /// <param name="property">The property.</param>
  32                 /// <returns>The effective property value.</returns>
  33                 object GetPropertyValue(IDictionaryAdapterFactory factory, IDictionary dictionary,
  34                                         string key, object storedValue, PropertyDescriptor property);
  35         }
  36 }