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19 package org.apache.maven.toolchain;
20
21 import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.ToolchainModel;
22
23 /**
24 * Internal toolchain factory, to prepare toolchains instances.
25 *
26 * @since 2.0.9
27 */
28 public interface ToolchainFactory {
29 /**
30 * Create instance of toolchain.
31 **/
32 ToolchainPrivate createToolchain(ToolchainModel model) throws MisconfiguredToolchainException;
33
34 /**
35 * Returns the default instance of the particular type of toolchain, can return <code>null</code>
36 * if not applicable.
37 * TODO keep around??
38 **/
39 ToolchainPrivate createDefaultToolchain();
40 }