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17
18 package org.apache.commons.pool;
19
20 /***
21 * A factory for creating {@link KeyedObjectPool}s.
22 *
23 * @see KeyedObjectPool
24 *
25 * @author Rodney Waldhoff
26 * @version $Revision: 480413 $ $Date: 2006-11-28 22:16:05 -0700 (Tue, 28 Nov 2006) $
27 * @since Pool 1.0
28 */
29 public interface KeyedObjectPoolFactory {
30 /***
31 * Create a new {@link KeyedObjectPool}.
32 * @return a new {@link KeyedObjectPool}
33 * @throws IllegalStateException when this pool factory is not configured properly
34 */
35 KeyedObjectPool createPool() throws IllegalStateException;
36 }