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package com.meterware.servletunit;
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 * $Id: InvocationContextFactory.java 665 2004-09-09 00:16:40Z russgold $
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import com.meterware.httpunit.WebRequest;
import com.meterware.httpunit.FrameSelector;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.util.Dictionary;


/**
 * An interface for an object which acts as a factory of InvocationContexts
 *
 * @author Russell Gold
 **/
public interface InvocationContextFactory {

    /**
     * Creates and returns a new invocation context to test calling of servlet methods.
     **/
    public InvocationContext newInvocation( ServletUnitClient client, FrameSelector targetFrame, WebRequest request, Dictionary clientHeaders, byte[] messageBody ) throws IOException, MalformedURLException;


    /**
     * Returns the session with the specified ID; if none exists or the session is invalid, will create a new session if the create flag is true.
     */
    public HttpSession getSession( String sessionId, boolean create );
}