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package org.apache.synapse.commons.evaluators.config;
import org.apache.synapse.commons.evaluators.Evaluator;
import org.apache.synapse.commons.evaluators.EvaluatorException;
import org.apache.axiom.om.OMElement;
/**
* This should be implemented by the Factories creating evaluators.
*/
public interface EvaluatorFactory {
/**
* Create an evalautor from the given XML configuration
*
* @param e OMElement having the evaluator XML configuration
* @return an evaluator
* @throws EvaluatorException if a syntax error is there
*/
Evaluator create(OMElement e) throws EvaluatorException;
}