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package org.fosstrak.reader.rp.proxy.msg.stubs.serializers;

/**
 * FieldNameSerializer objects serialize a command on a FieldName
 * into a String representation.
 * 
 * @author Andreas F黵er, ETH Zurich Switzerland, Winter 2005/06
 */
public interface FieldNameSerializer {

	/**
	 * Returns all supported fieldnames.
	 * @return A Vector with all supported fieldnames
	 */
	public String getSupportedNames();

	/**
	 * Serializes a FieldName command.
	 */
	public String serializeCommand();

}