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package org.nuxeo.ecm.webengine.security;
/**
* Should be used to contribute custom guards via extension points
*
* @author <a href="mailto:bs@nuxeo.com">Bogdan Stefanescu</a>
*/
// XXX: currently not implemented
public interface GuardFactory {
/**
* Create a new guard and initialize it using the given string.
*
* @param value some value to initialize the guard
*/
Guard newGuard(String value);
}