#region Apache License 2.0
/*
Nuclex Foundation libraries for .NET
Copyright (C) 2002-2025 Markus Ewald / Nuclex Development Labs

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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*/
#endregion // Apache License 2.0

using System;

using Avalonia.Controls;

namespace Nuclex.Avalonia.AutoBinding {

  /// <summary>Binds views to their view models</summary>
  public interface IAutoBinder {

    /// <summary>Binds the specified view to an explicitly selected view model</summary>
    /// <typeparam name="TViewModel">
    ///   Type of view model the view will be bound to
    /// </typeparam>
    /// <param name="view">View that will be bound to a view model</param>
    /// <param name="viewModel">View model the view will be bound to</param>
    void Bind<TViewModel>(Control view, TViewModel? viewModel)
      where TViewModel : class;

    /// <summary>
    ///   Binds the specified view to the view model specified in its DataContext
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="view">View that will be bound</param>
    void Bind(Control view);

  }

} // namespace Nuclex.Avalonia.AutoBinding