<?php

/*

 * This file is part of the Symfony package.

 *

 * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>

 *

 * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE

 * file that was distributed with this source code.

 */

namespace Symfony\Component\Templating;

/**

 * TemplateNameParserInterface converts template names to TemplateReferenceInterface

 * instances.

 *

 * @author Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>

 *

 * @api

 */

interface TemplateNameParserInterface

{

    /**

     * Convert a template name to a TemplateReferenceInterface instance.

     *

     * @param string $name A template name

     *

     * @return TemplateReferenceInterface A template

     *

     * @api

     */

    function parse($name);

}