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package org.dbunit.assertion;
/**
* Factory to create exceptions for the testing framework to be used,
* for example JUnit, TestNG or dbunit exceptions.
*
* @author gommma (gommma AT users.sourceforge.net)
* @author Last changed by: $Author$
* @version $Revision$ $Date$
* @since 2.4.0
*/
public interface FailureFactory
{
/**
* Creates a new failure object which can have different types, depending on
* the testing framework you are currently using (e.g. JUnit, TestNG, ...)
* @param message The reason for the failure
* @param expected The expected result
* @param actual The actual result
* @return The comparison failure object for this handler (can be JUnit or some other)
* which can be thrown on an assertion failure
*/
public Error createFailure(String message, String expected, String actual);
/**
* @param message The reason for the failure
* @return The assertion failure object for this handler (can be JUnit or some other)
* which can be thrown on an assertion failure
*/
public Error createFailure(String message);
}