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package org.apache.tinkerpop.gremlin.jsr223;

import javax.script.ScriptEngineFactory;

/**
 * Creates a {@link GremlinScriptEngine} implementation and supplies to it any {@link Customizer} implementations to
 * it that are available on the {@link GremlinScriptEngineManager}.
 *
 * @author Stephen Mallette (http://stephen.genoprime.com)
 */
public interface GremlinScriptEngineFactory extends ScriptEngineFactory {

    /**
     * Creates a new {@link GremlinScriptEngine} instance. Unlike the JSR-223 implementation, the semantics for this
     * interface expect a "new" instance to be created for each call to this method. Caching or pooling is something
     * to be handled by a {@link GremlinScriptEngineManager}.
     */
    @Override
    GremlinScriptEngine getScriptEngine();

    /**
     * The factory should take the {@link Customizer} implementations made available by the manager and supply them
     * to the {@link GremlinScriptEngine} implementation it creates.
     */
    void setCustomizerManager(final GremlinScriptEngineManager manager);
}
