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+package org.apache.tuscany.core.builder;
+
+import org.apache.tuscany.core.injection.ObjectCreationException;
+
+/**
+ * Implementations create new instances of a particular type
+ *
+ * @version $Rev$ $Date$
+ */
+public interface ObjectFactory<T> {
+
+    /**
+     * Return a instance of the type that this factory creates.
+     *
+     * @return a instance from this factory
+     */
+    T getInstance() throws ObjectCreationException;
+
+}