001    // Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation
002    //
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014    
015    package org.apache.tapestry.describe;
016    
017    import org.apache.tapestry.IMarkupWriter;
018    import org.apache.tapestry.IRequestCycle;
019    
020    /**
021     * A strategy interface for rendering an object (even if it doesn't implement
022     * {@link org.apache.tapestry.IRender}).
023     * 
024     * @author Howard M. Lewis Ship
025     * @since 4.0
026     */
027    public interface RenderStrategy
028    {
029    
030        void renderObject(Object object, IMarkupWriter writer,
031                IRequestCycle cycle);
032    }