01: /**
02: * Copyright 2003-2007 Luck Consulting Pty Ltd
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: */package net.sf.ehcache.distribution;
16:
17: import net.sf.ehcache.CacheManager;
18:
19: import java.util.Properties;
20:
21: /**
22: * An abstract factory for creating peers. Implementers should provide their own
23: * concrete factory extending this factory. It can then be configured in ehcache.xml
24: * @author Greg Luck
25: * @version $Id: CacheManagerPeerProviderFactory.java 519 2007-07-27 07:11:45Z gregluck $
26: */
27: public abstract class CacheManagerPeerProviderFactory {
28:
29: /**
30: * Create a peer provider.
31: * @param cacheManager the CacheManager instance connected to this peer provider
32: * @param properties implementation specific properties. These are configured as comma
33: * separated name value pairs in ehcache.xml
34: * @return a constructed CacheManagerPeerProvider
35: */
36: public abstract CacheManagerPeerProvider createCachePeerProvider(
37: CacheManager cacheManager, Properties properties);
38:
39: }
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