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package org.osgi.service.transaction.control.jpa;

import javax.persistence.EntityManager;

import org.osgi.annotation.versioning.ConsumerType;
import org.osgi.service.transaction.control.ResourceProvider;

/**
 * A specialized {@link ResourceProvider} suitable for obtaining JPA
 * {@link EntityManager} instances.
 * <p>
 * Instances of this interface may be available in the Service Registry, or can
 * be created using a {@link JPAEntityManagerProviderFactory}.
 */
@ConsumerType
public interface JPAEntityManagerProvider extends ResourceProvider<EntityManager> {
	/**
	 * This interface specializes the ResourceProvider for creating JPA
	 * {@link EntityManager} instances
	 */
}
