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 * ModeShape (http://www.modeshape.org)
 *
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package org.modeshape.jcr.spi.federation;

/**
 * A specialized abstract {@link Connector} class that is support both reads and writes. In addition, this class has a {@code readonly}
 * flag allowing clients to configure a writable connector (external source) as read-only. In this case, all of the write operations
 * will throw an exception.

* @author Horia Chiorean ([email protected])
 */
public abstract class WritableConnector extends Connector {

    /**
     * A flag which indicates whether a connector allows both write & read operations, or only read operations. If a connector
     * is read-only, any attempt to write content (add/update/delete etc) will result in an exception being raised.
     */
    private boolean readonly = false;

    @Override
    public boolean isReadonly() {
        return readonly;
    }
}