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/*
 * @(#)DataContentHandlerFactory.java	1.6 05/11/16
 *
 * Copyright 1997-2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 */

package javax.activation;

/**
 * This interface defines a factory for DataContentHandlers. An
 * implementation of this interface should map a MIME type into an
 * instance of DataContentHandler. The design pattern for classes implementing
 * this interface is the same as for the ContentHandler mechanism used in
 * java.net.URL.
 */

public interface DataContentHandlerFactory {

    /**
     * Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.
     *
     * @param mimeType the MIME type to create the DataContentHandler for.
     * @return The new DataContentHandler, or null
     * if none are found.
     */
    public DataContentHandler createDataContentHandler(String mimeType);
}