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/*
    //#CacheFactory.java:1:1: class: org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory
    //#CacheFactory.java:1:1: method: org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory.org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init
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package org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache;

import java.util.Map;


/**
 * An interface representing a cache factory.  Implementors of this interface
 * are responsible for providing a method to construct cache implementations.
 *
 * In Roller you switch between various caching options by choosing a different
 * cache factory before starting up the application.
 */
public interface CacheFactory {
    
    public Cache constructCache(Map properties);
    
}
    //#output(org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init): __Descendant_Table[org/apache/roller/weblogger/util/cache/CacheFactory]
    //#output(org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init): __Dispatch_Table.constructCache(Ljava/util/Map;)Lorg/apache/roller/weblogger/util/cache/Cache;
    //#post(org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init): __Descendant_Table[org/apache/roller/weblogger/util/cache/CacheFactory] == &__Dispatch_Table
    //#post(org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init): __Dispatch_Table.constructCache(Ljava/util/Map;)Lorg/apache/roller/weblogger/util/cache/Cache; == &constructCache
    //#CacheFactory.java:: end of method: org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory.org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory__static_init
    //#CacheFactory.java:: end of class: org.apache.roller.weblogger.util.cache.CacheFactory
