qpid-jms-client/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/jms/provider/amqp/AmqpExceptionBuilder.java

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package org.apache.qpid.jms.provider.amqp;

import org.apache.qpid.jms.provider.ProviderException;

/**
 * Used to provide a source for an exception based on some event such as
 * operation timed out, etc.
 */
public interface AmqpExceptionBuilder {

    /**
     * Creates an exception appropriate to some failure condition
     *
     * @return a new Exception instance that describes a failure condition.
     */
    ProviderException createException();

}