org.gvsig.webmap

/* gvSIG. Desktop Geographic Information System.

 *

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package org.gvsig.webmap.lib.api;

/**

 * Factory of webmap services

 * @author dmartinezizquierdo

 *

 */

public interface WebMapServiceFactory extends Comparable<WebMapServiceFactory>{

    /**

     * service name

     * @return String

     */

    public String getName();

    /**

     * Creates a webmap service

     * @return WebMapService

     */

    public WebMapService create();

    /**

     * Sets the priority. Used to order tabs panels in WebMap Panel

     * The highest number implies the left-most place in the tab panel

     * Default value is 0

     * @return priority

     */

    public int getPriority();

}