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| * mkeith - Gemini JPA work (INCUBATION) | |
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| package org.eclipse.persistence.jpa; | |
| import java.io.IOException; | |
| import java.net.URISyntaxException; | |
| import java.net.URL; | |
| /** | |
| * This interface should be implemented by users that want to provide a custom way | |
| * of dealing with archives that contain persistence units. An implementer of this class | |
| * can be enabled by providing a System property | |
| * | |
| * @see org.eclipse.persistence.config.SystemProperties | |
| * @author tware | |
| * | |
| */ | |
| public interface ArchiveFactory { | |
| /** | |
| * Return an instance of an implementer of Archive that can process the URL provided | |
| * | |
| * @throws URISyntaxException | |
| * @throws IOException | |
| */ | |
| public Archive createArchive(URL rootUrl) throws URISyntaxException, IOException; | |
| public Archive createArchive(URL rootUrl, URL descriptorUrl) throws URISyntaxException, IOException; | |
| } |