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* Copyright (c) 2002-2018 Gargoyle Software Inc.
*
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package com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit;
import java.io.
IOException;
/**
* Something that knows how to create a page object. It is also the responsibility
* of the page creator to establish the relationship between the <code>webWindow</code>
* and the page, usually by calling {@link WebWindow#setEnclosedPage(Page)}. This should
* be done as early as possible, e.g. to allow for re-loading of pages during page parsing.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:mbowler@GargoyleSoftware.com">Mike Bowler</a>
* @author <a href="mailto:cse@dynabean.de">Christian Sell</a>
*/
public interface
PageCreator {
/**
* Create a Page object for the specified web response.
*
* @param webResponse the response from the server
* @param webWindow the window that this page will be loaded into
* @exception IOException If an io problem occurs
* @return the new page
*/
Page createPage(
WebResponse webResponse,
WebWindow webWindow)
throws
IOException;
}