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1   /*** 
2    * 
3    * Copyright 2004 Protique Ltd
4    * 
5    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 
6    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
7    * You may obtain a copy of the License at 
8    * 
9    * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
10   * 
11   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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14   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 
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16   * 
17   **/
18  
19  package org.codehaus.activecluster;
20  
21  import javax.jms.JMSException;
22  import javax.jms.Topic;
23  
24  
25  /***
26   * A Factory of Cluster instances
27   * 
28   * @version $Revision: 1.3 $
29   */
30  public interface ClusterFactory {
31  
32      /***
33       * Creates a new cluster connection using the given group
34       *
35       * @param groupDestination
36       * @return Cluster
37       * @throws ClusterException
38       * @throws JMSException
39       */
40      public Cluster createCluster(Topic groupDestination) throws ClusterException, JMSException;
41  
42      /***
43       * Creates a new cluster connection using the given topic name
44       *
45       * @param topic is the name of the topic to use
46       * @return Cluster
47       * @throws ClusterException
48       * @throws JMSException
49       */
50      public Cluster createCluster(String topic) throws ClusterException, JMSException;
51  
52  
53  }