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package org.eclipse.gef.requests;

/**
 * A factory used to create new objects.
 * 
 * @author hudsonr
 * @since 2.1
 */
public interface CreationFactory {

	/**
	 * Returns the new object.
	 * 
	 * @return the new object
	 */
	Object getNewObject();

	/**
	 * Returns the new object's type.
	 * 
	 * @return the type
	 */
	Object getObjectType();

}
