tapestry/tapestry-framework/src/java/org/apache/tapestry/engine/IScriptSource.java

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package org.apache.tapestry.engine;

import org.apache.hivemind.Resource;
import org.apache.tapestry.IScript;

/**
 * Provides access to an {@link IScript}.
 * 
 * @author Howard Lewis Ship
 * @since 1.0.2
 */

public interface IScriptSource
{

    /**
     * Retrieves the script identified by the location from the source's cache,
     * reading and parsing the script if necessary.
     */

    IScript getScript(Resource resource);
}