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package org.apache.ibatis.transaction;

import java.sql.Connection;
import java.util.Properties;

import javax.sql.DataSource;

import org.apache.ibatis.session.TransactionIsolationLevel;

/**
 * Creates {@link Transaction} instances.
 *
 * @author Clinton Begin
 */
public interface TransactionFactory {

  /**
   * Sets transaction factory custom properties.
   * @param props
   */
  void setProperties(Properties props);

  /**
   * Creates a {@link Transaction} out of an existing connection.
   * @param conn Existing database connection
   * @return Transaction
   * @since 3.1.0
   */
  Transaction newTransaction(Connection conn);
  
  /**
   * Creates a {@link Transaction} out of a datasource.
   * @param dataSource DataSource to take the connection from
   * @param level Desired isolation level
   * @param autoCommit Desired autocommit
   * @return Transaction
   * @since 3.1.0
   */
  Transaction newTransaction(DataSource dataSource, TransactionIsolationLevel level, boolean autoCommit);

}
