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    25 

    26 package javax.sql.rowset;

    27 

    28 import java.sql.SQLException;

    29 

    30 /**

    31  * An interface that defines the implementation of a factory that is used

    32  * to obtain different types of {@code RowSet} implementations.

    33  *

    34  * @author Lance Andersen

    35  * @since 1.7

    36  */

    37 public interface RowSetFactory{

    38 

    39     /**

    40      * <p>Creates a new instance of a CachedRowSet.</p>

    41      *

    42      * @return A new instance of a CachedRowSet.

    43      *

    44      * @throws SQLException if a CachedRowSet cannot

    45      *   be created.

    46      *

    47      * @since 1.7

    48      */

    49     public CachedRowSet createCachedRowSet() throws SQLException;

    50 

    51     /**

    52      * <p>Creates a new instance of a FilteredRowSet.</p>

    53      *

    54      * @return A new instance of a FilteredRowSet.

    55      *

    56      * @throws SQLException if a FilteredRowSet cannot

    57      *   be created.

    58      *

    59      * @since 1.7

    60      */

    61     public FilteredRowSet createFilteredRowSet() throws SQLException;

    62 

    63     /**

    64      * <p>Creates a new instance of a JdbcRowSet.</p>

    65      *

    66      * @return A new instance of a JdbcRowSet.

    67      *

    68      * @throws SQLException if a JdbcRowSet cannot

    69      *   be created.

    70      *

    71      * @since 1.7

    72      */

    73     public  JdbcRowSet createJdbcRowSet() throws SQLException;

    74 

    75     /**

    76      * <p>Creates a new instance of a JoinRowSet.</p>

    77      *

    78      * @return A new instance of a JoinRowSet.

    79      *

    80      * @throws SQLException if a JoinRowSet cannot

    81      *   be created.

    82      *

    83      * @since 1.7

    84      */

    85     public  JoinRowSet createJoinRowSet() throws SQLException;

    86 

    87     /**

    88      * <p>Creates a new instance of a WebRowSet.</p>

    89      *

    90      * @return A new instance of a WebRowSet.

    91      *

    92      * @throws SQLException if a WebRowSet cannot

    93      *   be created.

    94      *

    95      * @since 1.7

    96      */

    97     public  WebRowSet createWebRowSet() throws SQLException;

    98 

    99 }