core/src/main/java/org/apache/syncope/core/persistence/dao/ConnectorRegistry.java

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package org.apache.syncope.core.persistence.dao;

import org.apache.syncope.core.persistence.beans.ExternalResource;

/**
 * Manage Spring beans lifecycle for connectors.
 *
 * @see org.apache.syncope.core.propagation.Connector
 */
public interface ConnectorRegistry {

    /**
     * Create and register into Spring context a bean for the given resource.
     *
     * @param resource external resource
     */
    void registerConnector(ExternalResource resource);

    /**
     * Removes the Spring bean for the given id from the context.
     *
     * @param id Spring bean id
     */
    void unregisterConnector(String id);
}