protocols/pcep/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcep/controller/driver/PcepClientDriverFactory.java

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package org.onosproject.pcep.controller.driver;

import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepVersion;

/**
 * Pcc Client factory which returns concrete pcc client objects for the
 * physical pcc client in use.
 *
 */
public interface PcepClientDriverFactory {


    /**
     * Constructs the real Pcep Client representation.
     *
     * @param pccIpAddress the ip address for this pcc client.
     * @param pcepVersion the Pcep version in use
     * @return the Pcep client representation.
     */
    PcepClientDriver getPcepClientImpl(IpAddress pccIpAddress,
            PcepVersion pcepVersion);
}