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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.provider;

import org.apache.tuscany.sca.interfacedef.Operation;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.invocation.Invoker;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.runtime.RuntimeComponentService;

/**
 * A component implementation can implement this interface in order to tie 
 * into the Tuscany runtime 
 * 
 * @version $Rev: 937329 $ $Date: 2010-04-23 08:18:59 -0700 (Fri, 23 Apr 2010) $
 * @tuscany.spi.extension.inheritfrom
 */
public interface ImplementationProvider extends RuntimeProvider {

    /**
     * Create an invoker for the component implementation in the invocation
     * chain. The invoker will be responsible for calling the implementation
     * logic for the given component.
     * 
     * @param service The component service
     * @param operation The operation that the interceptor will handle
     * @return An invoker that handles the invocation logic, null should be
     *         returned if no invoker is required
     */
    Invoker createInvoker(RuntimeComponentService service, Operation operation);

    /**
     * For bindings that invoke one-way callback operations asynchronously,
     * there is no need to perform a thread switch before calling the invoker.
     * This method indicates whether the binding has this capability.
     * 
     * @return true if the callback invoker is able to invoke one-way operations
     *         asynchronously, false if all invocations are synchronous
     */
    boolean supportsOneWayInvocation();

}