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1   /*
2    * $Id: RendererFactory.java 1306435 2012-03-28 15:39:11Z nlebas $
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21  package org.apache.tiles.request.render;
22  
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24  
25  /**
26   * <p>
27   * Factory interface used to create/retrieve instances of the
28   * {@link AttributeRenderer} interface.
29   * </p>
30   *
31   * <p>
32   * This factory provides an extension point into the default tiles
33   * implementation. Implementors wishing to provide per request initialization of
34   * the AttributeRenderer (for instance) may provide a custom renderer.
35   * </p>
36   *
37   * @version $Rev: 1306435 $ $Date: 2012-03-29 02:39:11 +1100 (Thu, 29 Mar 2012) $
38   */
39  public interface RendererFactory {
40  
41      /**
42       * Returns a renderer by its name.
43       *
44       * @param name The name of the renderer.
45       * @return The renderer.
46       */
47      Renderer getRenderer(String name);
48  }