01: /* ====================================================================
02: The Jicarilla Software License
03:
04: Copyright (c) 2003 Leo Simons.
05: All rights reserved.
06:
07: Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
08: a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
09: "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
10: without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
11: distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
12: permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
13: the following conditions:
14:
15: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
16: included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
17:
18: THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
19: EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
20: MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
21: IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
22: CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
23: TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
24: SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
25: ==================================================================== */
26: package org.jicarilla.container;
27:
28: /**
29: * A simple interface that any component that provides a {@link Resolver}
30: * should implement.
31: *
32: * @author <a href="mail at leosimons dot com">Leo Simons</a>
33: * @version $Id: ResolverProvider.java,v 1.2 2004/01/08 14:51:59 lsimons Exp $
34: */
35: public interface ResolverProvider {
36: /**
37: * Retrieve a {@link Resolver} from this provider.
38: *
39: * @return a resolver instance. The provided reference will never be
40: * <code>null</code>.
41: *
42: * @throws JicarillaException if a miscellaneous exception occurs (an
43: * internal error or an assertion failure, for example).
44: *
45: */
46: Resolver getResolver() throws JicarillaException;
47: }
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