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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java Servlet API and all core services and components.

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package org.apache.tapestry5.services;

import org.apache.tapestry5.NullFieldStrategy;
import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.UsesMappedConfiguration;

/**
 * A source for {@link org.apache.tapestry5.NullFieldStrategy} instances based on a logical name.
 */
@UsesMappedConfiguration(NullFieldStrategy.class)
public interface NullFieldStrategySource
{
    /**
     * Returns the instance based on the name.  Instances are expected to be stateless and therefore, shareable and
     * thread safe.
     *
     * @param name name of the strategy (case is ignored)
     * @return the strategy
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the name does not match a configured instance
     */
    NullFieldStrategy get(String name);
}