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package com.esri.gpt.control.livedata;
import com.esri.gpt.control.livedata.selector.IRegistry;
import com.esri.gpt.control.livedata.selector.ISetter;
import com.esri.gpt.framework.http.CredentialProvider;
/**
* Renderer factory. Provides mechanizm to create instance of the renderer
* corresponding to the specific URL.
*/
public interface IRendererFactory {
/**
* Registers URL.
* @param reg registry
* @param setter renderer setter
* @param url URL to register
*/
void register(IRegistry reg, ISetter setter, String url);
/**
* Checks if factory represents definitive protocol.
* Definitive protocol is the one when responds to the initial request it can
* be considered as the only choice.
* @return <code>true</code> if protocol is definitive;
*/
boolean isDefinitive();
}