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package org.teiid.modeshape.sequencer;

import javax.jcr.Node;

/**
 * A base implementation of an exporter.
 */
public interface Exporter {

    /**
     * @param node
     *        the node being exported (cannot be <code>null</code>)
     * @param options
     *        the exporter options (can be <code>null</code> or empty if default options should be used)
     * @return the result of the export (never <code>null</code>)
     */
    Result execute( final Node node,
                    final Options options );

}
