StorageProviderFactory.java

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package org.keycloak.storage;

import org.keycloak.models.KeycloakSession;
import org.keycloak.provider.ProviderFactory;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:bill@burkecentral.com">Bill Burke</a>
 * @version $Revision: 1 $
 */
public interface StorageProviderFactory<T extends StorageProvider> extends ProviderFactory<StorageProvider> {
    /**
     * called per Keycloak transaction.
     *
     * @param session
     * @param model
     * @return
     */
    T getInstance(KeycloakSession session, StorageProviderModel model);

    /**
     * This is the name of the provider and will be showed in the admin console as an option.
     *
     * @return
     */
    @Override
    String getId();

    /**
     * This method is never called and is only an artifact of ProviderFactory.  Returning null with no implementation is recommended.
     * @param session
     * @return
     */
    @Override
    StorageProvider create(KeycloakSession session);
}