| package jpos.loader; |
| |
| /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// |
| // |
| // This software is provided "AS IS". The JavaPOS working group (including |
| // each of the Corporate members, contributors and individuals) MAKES NO |
| // REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE SOFTWARE, |
| // EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED |
| // WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND |
| // NON-INFRINGEMENT. The JavaPOS working group shall not be liable for |
| // any damages suffered as a result of using, modifying or distributing this |
| // software or its derivatives. Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute |
| // the software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted. |
| // |
| // The JavaPOS Config/Loader (aka JCL) is now under the CPL license, which |
| // is an OSS Apache-like license. The complete license is located at: |
| // http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/license-cpl.html |
| // |
| /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// |
| |
| import jpos.JposException; |
| import jpos.config.JposEntry; |
| |
| /** |
| * Defines the ServiceInstanceFactory. Service providers must provide |
| * a class that implements this interface and that has a default ctor. |
| * The jpos.config implementation will use reflection to create an |
| * instance of that class as the factory class and call its createInstance |
| * method to create the services |
| * @since 0.1 (Philly 99 meeting) |
| * @author E. Michael Maximilien (maxim@us.ibm.com) |
| */ |
| public interface JposServiceInstanceFactory |
| { |
| /** |
| * @return a JposServiceInstance using the logicalName and the entry provided |
| * @param logicalName the logicalName for the service |
| * @param entry the JposEntry instance containing info necessary for creating the service |
| * @since 0.1 (Philly 99 meeting) |
| * @throws jpos.JposException if any error occurs |
| */ |
| public JposServiceInstance createInstance( String logicalName, JposEntry entry ) throws JposException; |
| } |
