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016package io.github.ascopes.jct.compilers;
017
018import javax.tools.JavaCompiler;
019import org.apiguardian.api.API;
020import org.apiguardian.api.API.Status;
021
022/**
023 * Factory that creates an instance of a JSR-199 compiler.
024 *
025 * @author Ashley Scopes
026 * @since 0.0.1
027 */
028@API(since = "0.0.1", status = Status.STABLE)
029@FunctionalInterface
030public interface Jsr199CompilerFactory {
031
032  /**
033   * Create a new instance of a JSR-199 {@link JavaCompiler}.
034   *
035   * @return the JSR-199 Java compiler.
036   */
037  JavaCompiler createCompiler();
038}