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package org.apache.ode.bpel.dao;
import java.util.Properties;
public interface BpelDAOConnectionFactory {
/**
* Create a JTA transaction-aware state store connection to an the state store.
* The state store must have previously been created in order for this method to
* be succesful.
*
* @return a {@link BpelDAOConnection} connection object to the state
* store.
*/
public BpelDAOConnection getConnection();
/**
* Initializes connection factory with properties required to establish a
* connection.
*
* @param properties
*/
public void init(Properties properties);
public void shutdown();
}