1 package jp.sourceforge.stigmata.spi;
3 import jp.sourceforge.stigmata.BirthmarkComparator;
6 * Service provider interface for comparing birthmarks.
8 * @author Haruaki TAMADA
10 public interface BirthmarkComparatorService{
12 * returns a type of the birthmark this service provides.
14 public String getType();
17 * returns a localized description of the birthmark in default locale.
19 public String getDescription();
22 * returns a extractor for the birthmark of this service.
24 public BirthmarkComparator getComparator(BirthmarkService service);