001    /*
002     * ============================================================================
003     * GNU Lesser General Public License
004     * ============================================================================
005     *
006     * Beanlet - JSE Application Container.
007     * Copyright (C) 2006  Leon van Zantvoort
008     *
009     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
010     * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
011     * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
012     * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
013     *
014     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
015     * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
016     * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
017     * Lesser General Public License for more details.
018     *
019     * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
020     * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
021     * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
022     *
023     * Leon van Zantvoort
024     * 243 Acalanes Drive #11
025     * Sunnyvale, CA 94086
026     * USA
027     *
028     * zantvoort@users.sourceforge.net
029     * http://beanlet.org
030     */
031    package org.beanlet.persistence.spi;
032    
033    import java.util.Map;
034    
035    /**
036     * <p>JPA implementations can be integrated by implementing this provider class.</p>
037     *
038     * <p>Implementation is automatically loaded by beanlet if the following file is available in the container's
039     * classpath:</p>
040     * <p>
041     *<blockquote><pre>
042     * META-INF/services/org.beanlet.persistence.spi.PersistencePropertiesProvider</pre></blockquote>
043     * </p>
044     * <p> This file contains the single line:
045     *
046     * <blockquote><pre>
047     * com.acme.persistence.PersistencePropertiesProviderImpl</pre></blockquote>
048     * </p>
049     *
050     * @author Leon van Zantvoort
051     */
052    public interface PersistencePropertiesProvider {
053    
054        Map<?, ?> getProperties();
055    }