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019package org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.manager;
020
021import org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.Parser;
022
023/**
024 * Handles parser lookups.
025 *
026 * @author <a href="mailto:jason@maven.org">Jason van Zyl</a>
027 * @since 1.0
028 */
029public interface ParserManager {
030
031    /**
032     * Returns the parser that corresponds to the given id.
033     *
034     * @param id The identifier.
035     * @return The corresponding parser.
036     * @throws org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.manager.ParserNotFoundException if no parser could be found
037     * for the given id.
038     */
039    Parser getParser(String id) throws ParserNotFoundException;
040}