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"A factory creating MessageVisitor instances"
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package ca.uhn.hl7v2.model;
/**
* This factory interface creates message visitors. Note that visitor instances are
* often stateful, so you need a fresh instance on every visit.
*/
public interface MessageVisitorFactory {
/**
* @return a new instance of a {@link MessageVisitor} implementation
*/
T create();
}