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    16   
    17  import org.as2lib.core.BasicInterface;
    18  import org.as2lib.io.conn.core.client.ClientServiceProxy;
    19  
    20  /**
    21   * {@code ClientServiceProxyFactory} acts as central provider of client service
    22   * proxies.
    23   * 
    24   * @author Simon Wacker
    25   * @author Christoph Atteneder
    26   */
    27  interface org.as2lib.io.conn.core.client.ClientServiceProxyFactory extends BasicInterface {
    28  	
    29  	/**
    30  	 * @overload #getClientServiceProxyByUrl
    31  	 * @overload #getClientServiceProxyByUrlAndType
    32  	 */
    33  	public function getClientServiceProxy();
    34  	
    35  	/**
    36  	 * Returns a client service proxy that is fully configured and ready for usage.
    37  	 * 
    38  	 * @param url the complete url to the service
    39  	 * @return a configured client service proxy
    40  	 */
    41  	public function getClientServiceProxyByUrl(url:String):ClientServiceProxy;
    42  	
    43  	/**
    44  	 * Returns a proxy that can be casted to the passed-in {@code type} (class or
    45       * interface).
    46  	 * 
    47  	 * <p>The {@code type} is therefore normally the type of the service you want to
    48  	 * invoke methods on.
    49  	 *
    50  	 * @param url the complete url to the service
    51  	 * @param type the type of the service
    52  	 * @return a proxy that can be casted to the passed-in {@code type}
    53  	 */
    54  	public function getClientServiceProxyByUrlAndType(url:String, type:Function);
    55  	
    56  }