1 /*
2 * Copyright 2005-2007 The Kuali Foundation
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.kns.util.properties;
17
18 import java.util.Properties;
19
20 import org.kuali.rice.kns.exception.PropertiesException;
21
22 /**
23 * This is an interface for a source for properties
24 *
25 *
26 */
27 public interface PropertySource {
28 /**
29 * @return Properties loaded from this PropertySource
30 * @throws PropertiesException if there's a problem loading the properties
31 */
32 public Properties loadProperties();
33 }