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package org.springframework.integration.aws.core;

import com.amazonaws.AmazonWebServiceClient;

/**
 * The factory interface that would be used to get the implementation of the appropriate
 * instance of {@link AmazonWebServiceClient}
 *
 * @author Amol Nayak
 *
 * @since 0.5
 *
 */
public interface AWSClientFactory<T extends AmazonWebServiceClient> {

	/**
	 * Returns the instance of the {@link AmazonWebServiceClient} with the apropriate endpoint value
	 * set based on the provided url value
	 *
	 * @param url The url of the service
	 * @return The appropriate {@link AmazonWebServiceClient} for the provided endpoint URL
	 */
	T getClient(String url);
}
