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package org.apache.cxf.connector;

import jakarta.resource.ResourceException;

/**
 * Provides methods to create a {@link Connection} object that represents a Web
 * service defined from the supplied parameters. This interface is returned from
 * an environment naming context lookup by a J2EE component.
 */

public interface CXFConnectionFactory {

    /**
     *  Creates a client proxy based on the connection parameter object.
     * @param param
     * @return A proxy object that implements both the given iface
     *         and the {@link Connection} interface. It represents the Web
     *         service associated with the specified service.
     * @throws ResourceException
     */
    Object getConnection(CXFConnectionParam param) throws ResourceException;


    /**
     * Returns the underlying {@link Bus} for this connection factory. In some
     * J2EE environments, for example Weblogic, the {@link Bus} and dependent
     * classes are not available to the J2EE application. In this case the CXF
     * runtime jar:
     * cxf-install-dir/cxf/lib/cxf-rt-version.jar should
     * be added to the classpath of the application server. Once, the
     * {@link Bus} class is available on the system classpath, then the returned
     * object may be cast to {@link Bus}. In other environments, this cast
     * should be safe without having to modify the classpath 
     *    org.apache.cxf.Bus = (org.apache.cxf.Bus)connectionFactory.getBus();
     * 
     *
     * @return the connection factory&s {@link Bus}
     */
    Object getBus();
}