//
// Author: James Nies
// Contributor: Tobias Hertkorn
// Date: 5/31/2005
// Description: The GenericPropertyAccessor class uses this interface 
//		for creating a type at runtime for accessing an individual
//		property on a target object.
//
// *** This code was written by James Nies and has been provided to you, ***
// *** free of charge, for your use.  I assume no responsibility for any ***
// *** undesired events resulting from the use of this code or the		 ***
// *** information that has been provided with it .						 ***
//

using System;

namespace FastDynamicPropertyAccessor
{
    /// <summary>
    /// The IPropertyAccessor interface defines a property
    /// accessor.
    /// </summary>
    public interface IGenericPropertyAccessor<T, V>
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Gets the value stored in the property for 
        /// the specified target.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="target">Object to retrieve
        /// the property from.</param>
        /// <returns>Property value.</returns>
        V Get(T target);

        /// <summary>
        /// Sets the value for the property of
        /// the specified target.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="target">Object to set the
        /// property on.</param>
        /// <param name="value">Property value.</param>
        void Set(T target, V value);
    }
}