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+/*
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+/*
+   Copyright 2014 Attila Szegedi
+
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+
+package jdk.internal.dynalink.linker;
+
+import java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle;
+import java.lang.invoke.MethodType;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for objects representing a strategy for converting a method handle to a new type.
+ */
+public interface MethodTypeConversionStrategy {
+    /**
+     * Converts a method handle to a new type.
+     * @param target target method handle
+     * @param newType new type
+     * @return target converted to the new type.
+     */
+    public MethodHandle asType(final MethodHandle target, final MethodType newType);
+}