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package org.apache.etch.bindings.java.support;

import org.apache.etch.bindings.java.msg.ValueFactory;
import org.apache.etch.bindings.java.transport.TransportMessage;
import org.apache.etch.util.Resources;
import org.apache.etch.util.core.io.Session;
import org.apache.etch.util.core.io.Transport;


/**
 * Interface to use for constructing new server instances by
 * TransportHelper.
 */
public interface ServerFactory extends Session, Transport<Session>
{
	/**
	 * @param transport the TransportMessage to use with the new server instance.
	 * @param uri the uri to use to configure the new server instance.
	 * @param resources the resources to use for the new server instance.
	 * @throws Exception
	 */
	public void newServer( TransportMessage transport, String uri,
		Resources resources ) throws Exception;
	
	/**
	 * @param uri the uri to use to configure the new value factory.
	 * @return a new instance of value factory for this connection.
	 */
	public ValueFactory newValueFactory( String uri );
}