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package org.openqa.selenium.support.pagefactory;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
/**
* A factory for producing {@link ElementLocator}s. It is expected that a new ElementLocator will be
* returned per call.
*/
public interface ElementLocatorFactory {
/**
* When a field on a class needs to be decorated with an {@link ElementLocator} this method will
* be called.
*
* @param field the field
* @return An ElementLocator object.
*/
ElementLocator createLocator(Field field);
}