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/*
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* SONEWS News Server
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* see AUTHORS for the list of contributors
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*
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* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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* (at your option) any later version.
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*
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* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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* GNU General Public License for more details.
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*
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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*/
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package org.sonews.storage;
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/**
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* Provides access to storage backend instances.
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* @author Christian Lins
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* @since sonews/1.0
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*/
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public interface StorageProvider {
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public boolean isSupported(String uri);
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/**
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* This method returns the reference to the associated storage.
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* The reference MAY be unique for each thread. In any case it MUST be
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* thread-safe to use this method.
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* @return The reference to the associated Storage.
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*/
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public Storage storage(Thread thread)
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throws StorageBackendException;
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}
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