alluxio-master-2.x/core/common/src/main/java/alluxio/cli/ValidationToolFactory.java
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package alluxio.cli;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * The validation tool factory interface.
 */
public interface ValidationToolFactory {

  /**
   * @return the type of validation tool for the factory
   */
  String getType();

  /**
   * Creates a new instance of {@link ValidationTool}.
   * Creation must not interact with external services.
   *
   * @param configMap a map from config key to config value
   * @return a new validation tool instance
   */
  ValidationTool create(Map<Object, Object> configMap);
}
