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package net.sf.kerner.utils.collections.map;

import java.util.Map;

import net.sf.kerner.utils.Factory;

/**
 * A {@code MapFactory} provides factory methods to retrieve all kind of direct
 * and indirect implementations of {@link java.util.Map Map}.
 * <p>
 * <b>Example:</b><br>
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * 
 * <pre>
 * TODO example
 * </pre>
 * 
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:alex.kerner.24@googlemail.com">Alexander Kerner</a>
 * @version 2010-11-12
 * @param <K>
 *            type of keys in the map
 * @param <V>
 *            type of values in the map
 */
public interface FactoryMap<K, V> extends Factory<Map<K, V>> {

}
