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The file system driver family for ZIP and related archive file types. Add the JAR artifact of this module to the run time class path to make its file system drivers available for service location in the client API modules.

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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2005-2013 Schlichtherle IT Services.
 * All rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms.
 */
package de.schlichtherle.truezip.key;

import java.util.ServiceConfigurationError;

/**
 * A service for key managers for secret key classes.
 * 
 * Implementations must be thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Christian Schlichtherle
 */
public interface KeyManagerProvider {

    /**
     * Returns the key manager for the given secret key class.
     * Subsequent calls must return the same key manager for the same secret
     * key class.
     *
     * @param   the type of the secret keys.
     * @param  type the class for the secret key type.
     * @return the key manager for the given secret key class.
     * @throws ServiceConfigurationError if no appropriate key manager is
     *         available.
     */
     KeyManager get(Class type);
}