IndexProvider.java

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package org.neo4j.graphdb.index;

import org.neo4j.helpers.Service;
import org.neo4j.kernel.KernelData;

public abstract class IndexProvider extends Service
{
    private final String identifier;

    public IndexProvider( String identifier )
    {
        super( identifier );
        this.identifier = identifier;
    }

    public abstract IndexImplementation load( KernelData kernel ) throws Exception;

    public final String identifier()
    {
        return identifier;
    }
}