Group.getByName() removed. Channel.getByName() does no longer catch StorageBackendExceptions but throw them further.
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19 package org.sonews.storage;
22 * Provides access to storage backend instances.
23 * @author Christian Lins
26 public interface StorageProvider
29 public boolean isSupported(String uri);
32 * This method returns the reference to the associated storage.
33 * The reference MAY be unique for each thread. In any case it MUST be
34 * thread-safe to use this method.
35 * @return The reference to the associated Storage.
37 public Storage storage(Thread thread)
38 throws StorageBackendException;