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017package org.apache.xbean.spring.context;
018
019import org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader;
020import org.w3c.dom.Document;
021
022/**
023 * SpringXmlPreprocessor preprocesses the xml Document before it is passed to Spring for processing.
024 * @author Dain Sundstrom
025 * @version $Id$
026 * @since 2.0
027 */
028public interface SpringXmlPreprocessor {
029    /**
030     * Preprocesses the xml document which is being loaded by the specified application context and is being read by the
031     * specified xml reader.
032     * @param applicationContext the application context which is being loaded
033     * @param reader the xml reader that read the document
034     * @param document the xml document to read
035     */
036    public void preprocess(SpringApplicationContext applicationContext, XmlBeanDefinitionReader reader, Document document);
037}