com.opensymphony.provider
Interface Provider

All Known Subinterfaces:
BeanProvider, LogProvider, XMLPrinterProvider, XPathProvider

public interface Provider

Provider interface. A provider is a pluggable runtime resource and is used when different behaviours are required in different situations. For example a LogProvider is used to plug in a logging mechanism.

Version:
$Revision: 1.2 $
Author:
Joe Walnes
See Also:
ProviderFactory

Method Summary
 void destroy()
          Shutdown Provider.
 void init()
          Startup Provider.
 

Method Detail

init

public void init()
          throws ProviderConfigurationException
Startup Provider.
Throws:
ProviderConfigurationException - thrown if error in startup or configuration.

destroy

public void destroy()
Shutdown Provider.

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