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package com.android.car.ui.sharedlibrarysupport;

import android.content.Context;

/**
 * An interface for objects that support providing a list a supported versions of
 * {@link SharedLibraryFactory} to the app. See
 * {@link #getSharedLibraryFactory(int, Context, String)}} for more information.
 *
 * Do not use from client apps, for car-ui-lib internal use only.
 */
//TODO(b/179092760) Find a way to prevent apps from using this
public interface SharedLibraryVersionProvider {
    /**
     * Returns an object that implements {@link SharedLibraryFactory} or a later version.
     *
     * OEMs should aim to return the highest version of the factory possible that is <=
     * {@code maxVersion}. If the shared library is not able to provide that version,
     * it may return null, in which case car-ui-lib will fall back to it's static,
     * uncustomized implementation.
     *
     * The shared library may also choose to return different SharedLibraryFactories based on
     * certain conditions, like what type of device this is, or what app it's being used in.
     * (The app can be discovered via {@link android.app.Application#getProcessName()}
     *
     * @param maxVersion The maximum version of {@link SharedLibraryFactory} supported by the
     *                   app.
     * @param context The shared library's context. It uses the shared library's classloader,
     *                so layout inflaters created from it can use views defined in the shared lib.
     * @param packageName The package name of the app creating the shared library. Can be used
     *                    to provide per-app customizations.
     *
     * @return An object implementing {@link SharedLibraryFactory} for a version <=
     *         {@code maxVersion}.
     */
    Object getSharedLibraryFactory(int maxVersion, Context context, String packageName);
}