ProtectionDomainFactory.java

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package net.sf.jasperreports.engine.util;

import java.security.ProtectionDomain;


/**
 * {@link ProtectionDomain ProtectionDomain} factory that is used by
 * {@link JRClassLoader JRClassLoader} to create per-instance protection domains.
 * 
 * @author Lucian Chirita (lucianc@users.sourceforge.net)
 * @version $Id: ProtectionDomainFactory.java 3034 2009-08-27 11:58:04Z teodord $
 */
public interface ProtectionDomainFactory
{

	/**
	 * Return a protection domain to be used for a specific classloader.
	 * 
	 * @param classloader the classloader
	 * @return the protection domain to be used by the classloader
	 */
	ProtectionDomain getProtectionDomain(ClassLoader classloader);

}