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17
18 package org.apache.avalon.logging.provider;
19
20 import org.apache.avalon.repository.provider.Factory;
21
22
23 /**
24  * Convinience interface to construct a logging manager.
25  *
26  * @author <a HREF="mailto:dev@avalon.apache.org">Avalon Development Team</a>
27  * @version $Revision: 1.2 $
28  */
29 public interface LoggingFactory extends Factory
30 {
31    /**
32     * Return of map containing the default parameters.
33     *
34     * @return the default parameters
35     */
36     LoggingCriteria createDefaultLoggingCriteria();
37
38    /**
39     * Create a new LoggingManager using the supplied logging criteria.
40     *
41     * @param criteria the logging system factory criteria
42     * @exception LoggingException is a logging system creation error occurs
43     */
44     LoggingManager createLoggingManager( LoggingCriteria criteria )
45       throws LoggingException;
46 }
47
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