1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sca-java-1.x/tags/java-M1-final/java/sca/common/src/main/java/org/apache/tuscany/common/monitor/MonitorFactory.java b/sca-java-1.x/tags/java-M1-final/java/sca/common/src/main/java/org/apache/tuscany/common/monitor/MonitorFactory.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa92092005
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sca-java-1.x/tags/java-M1-final/java/sca/common/src/main/java/org/apache/tuscany/common/monitor/MonitorFactory.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/**
+ *
+ *  Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation or its licensors, as applicable.
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.tuscany.common.monitor;
+
+/**
+ * A MonitorFactory creates implementations of components' monitor interfaces
+ * that interface with a its monitoring scheme. For example, a implementation
+ * may create versions that emit appropriate logging events or which send
+ * notifications to a management API.
+ *
+ * @version $Rev$ $Date$
+ */
+public interface MonitorFactory {
+    /**
+     * Return a monitor for a component's monitor interface.
+     *
+     * @param monitorInterface the component's monitoring interface
+     * @return an implementation of the monitoring interface; will not be null
+     */
+    <T> T getMonitor(Class<T> monitorInterface);
+}