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 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package com.intellij.ide.passwordSafe;

import com.intellij.openapi.components.ServiceManager;

/**
 * The password safe component. It allows storing, removing, and retrieving the passwords.
 * Note that on the first access to the password safe functions, the dialog asking for the
 * master password might have to be shown. So the access should be either done from UI thread,
 * or it should be possible to invoke {@link java.awt.EventQueue#invokeAndWait(Runnable)}
 * method when password access methods are invoked.
 *
 * @see com.intellij.ide.passwordSafe.ui.PasswordSafePromptDialog
 */
public abstract class PasswordSafe implements PasswordStorage {

  /**
   * @return the instance of password safe service
   */
  public static PasswordSafe getInstance() {
    return ServiceManager.getService(PasswordSafe.class);
  }
}