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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2006-2007 The Scriptella Project Team.
3  *
4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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9  *
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12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15  */

16 package scriptella.spi;
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21 /**
22  * Callback interface to obtain parameter values.
23  *
24  * @author Fyodor Kupolov
25  * @version 1.0
26  */

27 public interface ParametersCallback {
28     /**
29      * Returns the value of parameter specified by name.
30      * <p>The callback internally delegates a call to parent callbacks if the parameter cannot be found.
31      * @param name parameter name. Providers are allowed (but not have to) to ignore case of name parameter to comply with
32      * their internal model, e.g. JDBC providers interaction with RDMBS table column names.
33      * @return parameter value or null if parameter doesn't exist.
34      */

35     Object JavaDoc getParameter(final String JavaDoc name);
36 }
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