/*
* This file is part of the OpenSCADA project
* Copyright (C) 2006-2010 TH4 SYSTEMS GmbH (http://th4-systems.com)
*
* OpenSCADA is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
* only, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
*
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*
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*/
package org.openscada.core.ui.connection.login;
public interface LoginFactory
{
/**
* Creates a new login handler that is not started
* <p>
* <em>Note:</em> login handlers must at some point be disposed using the
* method {@link LoginHandler#dispose()} even if a login was never started.
* </p>
* @return a new login handler
*/
public LoginHandler createHandler ( LoginContext context, String username, String password ) throws Exception;
}