01: /*
02: * Copyright 2000-2001,2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
03: *
04: * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
05: * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
06: * You may obtain a copy of the License at
07: *
08: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
09: *
10: * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11: * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14: * limitations under the License.
15: */
16:
17: /*
18:
19: */
20:
21: package org.apache.wsrp4j.producer;
22:
23: import org.apache.wsrp4j.exception.WSRPException;
24: import org.apache.wsrp4j.producer.provider.Provider;
25:
26: /**
27: * This class provides an interface to any ConsumerRegistry.
28: *
29: * @author <a href="mailto:stefan.behl@de.ibm.com">Stefan Behl</a>
30: */
31: public interface ConsumerRegistryFactory {
32:
33: /**
34: * Returns an instance of ConsumerRegistry by calling the constructor
35: * of the corresponding class implementing the ConsumerRegistry-Interface
36: *
37: * @return ConsumerRegistry An instance of any class implementing the
38: * ConsumerRegistry.
39: */
40: public ConsumerRegistry getConsumerRegistry(Provider provider)
41: throws WSRPException;
42:
43: }
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