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/* $Id: INamingActivity.java 988245 2010-08-23 18:39:35Z kwright $ */

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package org.apache.manifoldcf.crawler.interfaces;

import org.apache.manifoldcf.core.interfaces.*;
import org.apache.manifoldcf.agents.interfaces.*;

/** This interface abstracts from the activities that use global, connection-specific, and job-specific names.
*
*/
public interface INamingActivity
{
  public static final String _rcsid = "@(#)$Id: INamingActivity.java 988245 2010-08-23 18:39:35Z kwright $";

  /** Create a global string from a simple string.
  *@param simpleString is the simple string.
  *@return a global string.
  */
  public String createGlobalString(String simpleString);

  /** Create a connection-specific string from a simple string.
  *@param simpleString is the simple string.
  *@return a connection-specific string.
  */
  public String createConnectionSpecificString(String simpleString);

  /** Create a job-based string from a simple string.
  *@param simpleString is the simple string.
  *@return a job-specific string.
  */
  public String createJobSpecificString(String simpleString);

}