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+/* ObjectFactoryBuilder.java -- the builder that creates the object factories.
+   Copyright (C) 2001, 2004, 2006  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
+
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
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+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
+
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+02110-1301 USA.
+
+Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is
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+
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+or based on this library.  If you modify this library, you may extend
+this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
+obligated to do so.  If you do not wish to do so, delete this
+exception statement from your version. */
+
+
+package javax.naming.spi;
+
+import java.util.Hashtable;
+
+import javax.naming.NamingException;
+import javax.naming.Reference;
+import javax.naming.Referenceable;
+
+/**
+ * Represents the builder that creates the object factories.
+ *
+ * @see NamingManager#setObjectFactoryBuilder(ObjectFactoryBuilder)
+ *
+ * @author Warren Levy (warrenl@redhat.com)
+ */
+public interface ObjectFactoryBuilder
+{
+  /**
+   * Create a new object using the supplied environment.
+   *
+   * @param refInfo the referencing object, for which the new object must be
+   *          created (can be null). If not null, it is usually an instance of
+   *          the {@link Reference} or {@link Referenceable}.
+   * @param environment contains the additional information about the factory
+   *          being created. Can be null.
+   * @return the created object factory. The null is never returned.
+   * @throws NamingException
+   */
+  ObjectFactory createObjectFactory(Object refInfo,
+                                           Hashtable<?, ?> environment)
+                                           throws NamingException;
+}