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package org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.query;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.springframework.data.projection.ProjectionFactory;
import org.springframework.data.repository.core.RepositoryMetadata;

A factory interface for creating JpaQueryMethodFactory instances. This may be implemented by extensions to Spring Data JPA in order create instances of custom subclasses. 
Author:
Réda Housni Alaoui
Since:
2.3/**
 * A factory interface for creating {@link JpaQueryMethodFactory} instances. This may be implemented by extensions to
 * Spring Data JPA in order create instances of custom subclasses.
 *
 * @author Réda Housni Alaoui
 * @since 2.3
 */
public interface JpaQueryMethodFactory {

	
Creates a JpaQueryMethod. 
Params:
method – must not be null
metadata – must not be null
factory – must not be null/**
	 * Creates a {@link JpaQueryMethod}.
	 *
	 * @param method must not be {@literal null}
	 * @param metadata must not be {@literal null}
	 * @param factory must not be {@literal null}
	 */
	JpaQueryMethod build(Method method, RepositoryMetadata metadata, ProjectionFactory factory);

}