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1 | /* | |
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9 | * | |
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11 | * | |
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18 | */ | |
19 | ||
20 | package org.apache.commons.pipeline; | |
21 | ||
22 | /** | |
23 | * <p>This interface represents a factory that is used by a {@link Pipeline} to create | |
24 | * a driver for a {@link Stage} when that stage is added to the pipeline. The factory | |
25 | * pattern is used here to ensure that each stage is run by a unique driver | |
26 | * instance.</p> | |
27 | * | |
28 | * <p>In order to guarantee that StageDriverFactory instances can be used | |
29 | * effectively in configuration frameworks, each StageDriverFactory implementation | |
30 | * <em>must</em> provide a no-argument constructor.</p> | |
31 | */ | |
32 | public interface StageDriverFactory<T extends StageDriver> { | |
33 | /** | |
34 | * This method is used to create a driver that will run the specified stage | |
35 | * in the specified context. | |
36 | * @param stage The stage to be run by the newly created driver. | |
37 | * @param context The context in which the stage will be run | |
38 | * @return The newly created driver | |
39 | */ | |
40 | public T createStageDriver(Stage stage, StageContext context); | |
41 | } |