<?php
/*
* This file is part of the Symfony package.
*
* (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
*
* For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
* file that was distributed with this source code.
*/
namespace Symfony\Component\Validator\Mapping\Factory;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Exception\NoSuchMetadataException;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Mapping\MetadataInterface;
/**
* Returns {@link \Symfony\Component\Validator\Mapping\MetadataInterface} instances for values.
*
* @author Bernhard Schussek <bschussek@gmail.com>
*/
interface MetadataFactoryInterface
{
/**
* Returns the metadata for the given value.
*
* @param mixed $value Some value
*
* @return MetadataInterface
*
* @throws NoSuchMetadataException If no metadata exists for the given value
*/
public function getMetadataFor($value);
/**
* Returns whether the class is able to return metadata for the given value.
*
* @param mixed $value Some value
*
* @return bool
*/
public function hasMetadataFor($value);
}