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package org.slf4j.spi;

import org.slf4j.ILoggerFactory;

/**
 * An internal interface which helps the static {@link org.slf4j.LoggerFactory} 
 * class bind with the appropriate {@link ILoggerFactory} instance. 
 * 
 * @author Ceki Gülcü
 */
public interface LoggerFactoryBinder {

    /**
     * Return the instance of {@link ILoggerFactory} that 
     * {@link org.slf4j.LoggerFactory} class should bind to.
     * 
     * @return the instance of {@link ILoggerFactory} that 
     * {@link org.slf4j.LoggerFactory} class should bind to.
     */
    public ILoggerFactory getLoggerFactory();

    /**
     * The String form of the {@link ILoggerFactory} object that this 
     * LoggerFactoryBinder instance is intended to return. 
     * 
     * 

This method allows the developer to interrogate this binder's intention * which may be different from the {@link ILoggerFactory} instance it is able to * yield in practice. The discrepancy should only occur in case of errors. * * @return the class name of the intended {@link ILoggerFactory} instance */ public String getLoggerFactoryClassStr(); }





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