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/**
 *  Copyright 2003-2010 Terracotta, Inc.
 *
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package net.sf.ehcache.distribution;

import net.sf.ehcache.CacheManager;

import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * An abstract factory for creating cache manager peer listeners. Implementers should provide their own
 * concrete factory extending this factory. It can then be configured in ehcache.xml
 * 
 * This enables listener plugins.
 * @author Greg Luck
 * @version $Id: CacheManagerPeerListenerFactory.java 2154 2010-04-06 02:45:52Z cdennis $
 */
public abstract class CacheManagerPeerListenerFactory {

    /**
     * Creates a peer provider.
     * @param cacheManager the CacheManager instance connected to this peer provider
     * @param properties implementation specific properties. These are configured as comma
     * separated name value pairs in ehcache.xml
     * @return a constructed CacheManagerPeerProvider
     */
    public abstract CacheManagerPeerListener createCachePeerListener(CacheManager cacheManager, Properties properties);



}