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package org.mongodb.morphia.mapping.lazy;
import org.mongodb.morphia.Datastore;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* Lightweight object to be created (hopefully by a factory some day) to create provide a Datastore-reference to a resolving Proxy. If this
* was created by a common Object factory, it could make use of the current context (like Guice Scopes etc.)
*
* @author uwe schaefer
* @see LazyProxyFactory
* @deprecated DatastoreProviders are no longer necessary
*/
@Deprecated
public interface DatastoreProvider extends Serializable {
/**
* @return the Datastore
*/
Datastore get();
/**
* Registers a Datastore with this provider
*
* @param ds the Datastore
*/
void register(Datastore ds);
}