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016package org.springframework.batch.core.configuration.xml;
017
018import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinition;
019import org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.ParserContext;
020import org.w3c.dom.Element;
021
022/**
023 * Internal parser for the <step/> elements for a job. A step element
024 * references a bean definition for a
025 * {@link org.springframework.batch.core.Step}.
026 * 
027 * @author Dave Syer
028 * @author Thomas Risberg
029 * @since 2.0
030 */
031public class StandaloneStepParser extends AbstractStepParser {
032
033        /**
034         * Parse the step and turn it into a list of transitions.
035         * 
036         * @param element the <step/gt; element to parse
037         * @param parserContext the parser context for the bean factory
038         * @return {@link AbstractBeanDefinition} instance.
039         */
040        public AbstractBeanDefinition parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext) {
041                return parseStep(element, parserContext, null);
042        }
043}