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package io.protostuff;

/**
 * The serializable object where its {@link Schema schema} handles its serialization and deserialization.
 * 
 * @author David Yu
 * @created Nov 9, 2009
 */
public interface Message<T>
{

    /**
     * Gets the cached schema of this message.
     */
    public Schema<T> cachedSchema();

}
