container/modules/storeconfig/src/share/org/apache/catalina/storeconfig/IStoreFactory.java

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package org.apache.catalina.storeconfig;

import java.io.PrintWriter;

/**
 * @author Peter Rossbach 
 *  
 */
public interface IStoreFactory {
    StoreAppender getStoreAppender();

    void setStoreAppender(StoreAppender storeWriter);

    void setRegistry(StoreRegistry aRegistry);

    StoreRegistry getRegistry();

    void store(PrintWriter aWriter, int indent, Object aElement)
            throws Exception;

    void storeXMLHead(PrintWriter aWriter);
}