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#ifndef _EXTERNALFUNCTIONRESOLVER_HPP
#define _EXTERNALFUNCTIONRESOLVER_HPP

#include <xqilla/framework/XQillaExport.hpp>

class StaticContext;
class ExternalFunction;

class XQILLA_API ExternalFunctionResolver {
public:
  virtual ~ExternalFunctionResolver() {};      

  /** Returns an new ExternalFunction object for the given uri, name and number of arguments.
      The caller is reponsible for deleting the ExternalFunction returned. */
  virtual ExternalFunction *resolveExternalFunction(const XMLCh *uri, const XMLCh *name, size_t numArgs, const StaticContext* context) = 0;
};
#endif
