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package org.apache.mina.statemachine.event;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.apache.mina.statemachine.StateMachineProxyBuilder;
import org.apache.mina.statemachine.context.StateContext;

/**
 * Used by {@link StateMachineProxyBuilder} to create {@link Event} objects when
 * methods are invoked on the proxy.
 *
 * @author Apache MINA Project
 */
public interface EventFactory {
    /**
     * Creates a new {@link Event} from the specified method and method
     * arguments.
     * 
     * @param context
     *            the current {@link StateContext}.
     * @param method
     *            the method being invoked.
     * @param arguments
     *            the method arguments.
     * @return the {@link Event} object.
     */
    Event create(StateContext context, Method method, Object[] arguments);
}