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package org.opensaml.saml.metadata.resolver;
/**
* Marker interface for {@link MetadataResolver} implementations which resolve
* metadata by dynamically querying for the requested data individually at the time of the
* resolution operation, for example by invoking a request to a remote network-based
* metadata publishing endpoint or metadata oracle service. Implementations may however
* cache the results of previous resolutions so that subsequent queries may be answered
* locally.
*/
public interface DynamicMetadataResolver extends MetadataResolver {
}