/**
* Copyright 2014 Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC
*
* 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
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package com.comcast.viper.flume2storm.location;
import java.io.Serializable;
import com.comcast.viper.flume2storm.connection.parameters.ConnectionParameters;
/**
* Represents an instance of a service provider, which is what gets registered
* to the location service.
*
* @param <CP>
* The Connection Parameters class
*/
public interface ServiceProvider<CP extends ConnectionParameters> extends Serializable, Comparable<ServiceProvider<CP>> {
/**
* @return The connection parameters for this service provider
*/
CP getConnectionParameters();
}