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017
018package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.mom.kafka;
019
020import java.util.Properties;
021
022import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.Producer;
023
024/**
025 * Creates <a href="https://kafka.apache.org/">Apache Kafka</a> {@link Producer} instances.
026 */
027public interface KafkaProducerFactory {
028
029    /**
030     * Creates a new Kafka Producer from the given configuration properties.
031     *
032     * @param config
033     *            <a href="https://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#producerconfigs">Kafka Producer configuration
034     *            properties.</a>
035     * @return a new Kafka {@link Producer}.
036     */
037    Producer<byte[], byte[]> newKafkaProducer(Properties config);
038
039}