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package org.apache.sling.ide.transport;
/**
* The <tt>RepositoryFactory</tt> creates new <tt>Repository</tt> instances
*
* <p>
* Implementations of this interface must be thread-safe.
* </p>
*
*/
public interface RepositoryFactory {
public Repository getRepository(RepositoryInfo repositoryInfo, boolean acceptsDisconnectedRepository) throws RepositoryException;
/**
* Returns a <tt>Repository</tt> instance for the specified <tt>repositoryInfo</tt>
*
* <p>
* As an optimisation, implementations may choose to return the same instance for equivalent repositoryInfo data.
* </p>
*
* @param repositoryInfo
* @return
* @throws RepositoryException
*/
Repository connectRepository(RepositoryInfo repositoryInfo) throws RepositoryException;
void disconnectRepository(RepositoryInfo repositoryInfo);
}