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002// $Id: MdxParserFactory.java 482 2012-01-05 23:27:27Z jhyde $
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020package org.olap4j.mdx.parser;
021
022import org.olap4j.OlapConnection;
023
024/**
025 * Factory for MDX parsers.
026 *
027 * @author jhyde
028 * @version $Id: MdxParserFactory.java 482 2012-01-05 23:27:27Z jhyde $
029 * @since Aug 22, 2006
030 */
031public interface MdxParserFactory {
032    /**
033     * Creates an MDX parser.
034     *
035     * @param connection Connection in which to resolve identifiers
036     * @return MDX parser
037     */
038    MdxParser createMdxParser(OlapConnection connection);
039
040    /**
041     * Creates an MDX validator.
042     *
043     * @param connection Connection in which to resolve identifiers
044     * @return MDX validator
045     */
046    MdxValidator createMdxValidator(OlapConnection connection);
047}
048
049// End MdxParserFactory.java