/*
 * This file is part of Araknemu.
 *
 * Araknemu is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * Araknemu is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * along with Araknemu.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2017-2019 Vincent Quatrevieux
 */

package fr.quatrevieux.araknemu.core.dbal;

import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.SQLException;

/**
 * Driver for connection
 */
public interface Driver {
    /**
     * Create a new connection
     */
    public Connection newConnection() throws SQLException;

    /**
     * Get the connection type
     */
    public String type();

    public static interface Factory {
        /**
         * Create the driver instance
         * @param configuration Connection configuration
         */
        public Driver create(DatabaseConfiguration.Connection configuration);
    }
}