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package org.springframework.cloud.stream.binder;
/**
* @author Marius Bogoevici
*/
public interface BinderFactory {
/**
* Returns the binder instance associated with the given configuration name. Instance
* caching is a requirement, and implementations must return the same instance on
* subsequent invocations with the same arguments.
*
* @param configurationName the name of a binder configuration
* @return the binder instance
*/
<T> Binder<T, ? extends ConsumerProperties, ? extends ProducerProperties> getBinder(String configurationName,
Class<? extends T> bindableType);
}