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+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api;
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a given {@code expression} returning a boolean value.
+ * 
+ * @author tknall
+ */
+public interface ExpressionEvaluator {
+
+	/**
+	 * Evaluates a given {@code expression} returning a boolean value.
+	 * 
+	 * @param expressionContext
+	 *            The context which can be used for evaluation of the expression.
+	 * @param expression
+	 *            The expression resulting in a boolean (must not be {@code null}).
+	 * @return A boolean value.
+	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException
+	 *             In case of an invalid {@code expression}.
+	 * @throws NullPointerException
+	 *             In case of a {@code null} expression.
+	 */
+	boolean evaluate(ExpressionEvaluationContext expressionContext, String expression);
+
+}