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namespace Doctrine\Common\Persistence\Mapping\Driver;

/**
 * Locate the file that contains the metadata information for a given class name.
 *
 * This behavior is independent of the actual content of the file. It just detects
 * the file which is responsible for the given class name.
 *
 * @author Benjamin Eberlei <kontakt@beberlei.de>
 * @author Johannes M. Schmitt <schmittjoh@gmail.com>
 */
interface FileLocator
{
    /**
     * Locate mapping file for the given class name.
     *
     * @param string $className
     * @return string
     */
    function findMappingFile($className);

    /**
     * Get all class names that are found with this file locator.
     *
     * @param string $globalBasename Passed to allow excluding the basename
     * @return array
     */
    function getAllClassNames($globalBasename);

    /**
     * Check if a file can be found for this class name.
     *
     * @param string $className
     *
     * @return bool
     */
    function fileExists($className);

    /**
     * Get all the paths that this file locator looks for mapping files.
     *
     * @return array
     */
    function getPaths();

    /**
     * Get the file extension that mapping files are suffixed with.
     *
     * @return string
     */
    function getFileExtension();
}
