package com.epam.wilma.stubconfig;
/*==========================================================================
Copyright 2013-2017 EPAM Systems
This file is part of Wilma.
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===========================================================================*/
import java.io.InputStream;
import com.epam.wilma.domain.stubconfig.StubDescriptor;
/**
* Access point to the stub-configuration module. This interface is used to build up the object model of a {@link StubDescriptor}
* based on an {@link InputStream}.
* @author Marton_Sereg
*
*/
public interface StubDescriptorFactory {
/**
* Loads the stub descriptor from an {@link InputStream}.
* @param inputStream the stream that contains the stub descriptor.
* @return the newly built {@link StubDescriptor}
*/
StubDescriptor buildStubDescriptor(InputStream inputStream);
}