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package alluxio.underfs;

import alluxio.Configuration;

/**
 * Interface for under file system factories.
 */
public interface UnderFileSystemFactory {

  /**
   * Creates a new client for accessing the given path. An {@link IllegalArgumentException} is
   * thrown if this factory does not support clients for the given path or if the configuration
   * provided is insufficient to create a client.
   *
   * @param path File path
   * @param configuration Alluxio configuration
   * @param ufsConf Optional configuration object for the UFS, may be null
   * @return the client
   */
  UnderFileSystem create(String path, Configuration configuration, Object ufsConf);

  /**
   * Gets whether this factory supports the given path and thus whether calling the
   * {@link #create(String, Configuration, Object)} can succeed for this path.
   *
   * @param path File path
   * @param configuration Alluxio configuration
   * @return True if the path is supported, false otherwise
   */
  boolean supportsPath(String path, Configuration configuration);
}