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package org.uberfire.preferences.shared;
import org.uberfire.preferences.shared.impl.PreferenceScopeResolutionStrategyInfo;
/**
* Defines the hierarchy used to resolve a preference value.
* If no backend implementation for this class exists, a default one will be provided.
*/
public interface PreferenceScopeResolutionStrategy {
/**
* Defines the order of scopes that will be used when a preference value is searched, as well
* the scope where a preference will be persisted if none is provided.
* @return Resolution strategy information.
*/
PreferenceScopeResolutionStrategyInfo getInfo();
/**
* Returns a scope resolver for this scope resolution strategy.
* @return Resolution strategy information.
*/
PreferenceScopeResolver getScopeResolver();
}