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19  
20  package org.apache.james.mpt;
21  
22  import org.apache.james.mpt.HostSystem.Continuation;
23  
24  /**
25   * Builds sessions for protocol testing.
26   */
27  public interface SessionFactory {
28  
29      /**
30       * Creates a new session for functional testing.
31       * 
32       * @return <code>Session</code>, not null
33       * @throws Exception
34       */
35      public abstract Session newSession(Continuation continuation)
36              throws Exception;
37  
38  }