/*
* Copyright 2000-2001,2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
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*
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package org.apache.jetspeed.services.idgenerator;
/**
* This service handles the generation of unique identifiers
*
* @author <a href="mailto:paulsp@apache.org">Paul Spencer</a>
* @version $Id: IdGeneratorService.java,v 1.2 2004/02/23 03:28:57 jford Exp $
*/
// Turbine
import org.apache.turbine.services.Service;
public interface IdGeneratorService extends Service
{
public String SERVICE_NAME = "IdGenerator";
/**
* Generate a Unique PEID
*
* @return Unique PEID
*/
public String getNextPeid();
}