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* Copyright 2013 ForgeRock AS.
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package org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.spi;
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/**
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* Interface for providers, which provide an implementation of one or more interfaces.
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* <p>
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* A provider must be declared in the provider-configuration file
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* {@code META-INF/services/org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.spi.<ProviderClass>}
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* in order to allow automatic loading of the implementation classes using the
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* {@code java.util.ServiceLoader} facility.
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*/
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public interface Provider {
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/**
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* Returns the name of this provider.
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*
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* @return name of provider
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*/
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String getName();
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}
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