1 package org.apache.maven.toolchain;
2
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21
22 import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.ToolchainModel;
23
24 /**
25 * Internal toolchain factory, to prepare toolchains instances.
26 *
27 * @author mkleint
28 * @since 2.0.9
29 */
30 public interface ToolchainFactory
31 {
32 /**
33 * Create instance of toolchain.
34 **/
35 ToolchainPrivate createToolchain( ToolchainModel model )
36 throws MisconfiguredToolchainException;
37
38 /**
39 * Returns the default instance of the particular type of toolchain, can return <code>null</code>
40 * if not applicable.
41 * TODO keep around??
42 **/
43 ToolchainPrivate createDefaultToolchain();
44 }